Lorenzo Pasinelli (September 4, 1629 – March 4, 1700) was an Italian painter active mainly in

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during the late

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period. He was born in Bologna, and initially trained in the studio of Simone Cantarini. He then pursued studies in Rome. Despite that training, his works have an air of

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. In an overview of two major Bolognese painters circa 1700, one author describes that Pasinelli:

''Lorenzo liked the design of
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joined with the charm of
Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , ; ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana (Veronese), The Wedding ...
; while Carlo (Cignani) liked the grace of
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united to the erudition of Annibale (Carracci) ... while Pisanelli did not attain a fullness of correct design, which (Veronese) had advanced ... no one will fail to recognize in Pisanelli large picturesque fire and great new ideas, but sometimes is a tad forced in his movements, and using new and bizarre clothes''.

He collaborated after 1648 with Flaminio Torre. He is known to have painted a ''Miracle of St. Anthony'' for the church of San Francesco (now found in San Petronio) He painted for the local Senatore Francesco Ghisilieri a ''Love disarmed by the nymphs of Diana'', now found in the Pinacoteca BPER of Modena. Attributed to Pasinelli, in the same collection is an atypical, almost genre-like allegory of a ''Young Girl with an Open Cage''. He painted a ''Holy Family'' and a ''Resurrection of the dead'' for the church of San Francesco in Bologna. He also painted ''Christ's Entry into Jerusalem'' and a ''Christ's return from Purgatory'' for the former Certosa of Bologna. His pupils included Gian Antonio Burrini, Gioseffo dal Sole, Giovanni Pietro Zanotti, Giuseppe Maria Mazza, Antonio Lorenzini, and Donato Creti. Pasinelli Sibila Líbica.jpeg, Pasinelli Sibila Eritrea.jpeg, Sibila Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge.jpg, Santa Cecilia 1665 PN Bolonia.jpg, Lorenzo_Pasinelli_-_Roman_Charity_-_NG.M.00051_-_National_Museum_of_Art,_Architecture_and_Design.jpg, Sofonisba Colección particular.JPG, Pasinelli Sibila Budrioli.jpg, Pasinelli Tañedora de laud.jpeg, Magdalena col par.JPG, Pasinelli Diana y ninfas.jpg, Lorenzo Pasinelli Entrada de Cristo en Jerusalén Certosa san Girolamo bolonia.jpg, L Pasinelli Cristo resucitado visita a su madre acompañado de los padres de la iglesia Certosa.jpg, Adoración de los pastores PN Bolonia.jpg, San Antonio resucita a un muerto detalle.JPG, Desvanecimiento de Julia mujer de Pompeyo 1676 PN Bolonia.jpg, Lorenzo Pasinelli - Hercules en la encrucijada 1690.jpg,

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Artnet biography from Grove encyclopedia of Art.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pasinelli, Lorenzo 1629 births 1700 deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Bologna Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian male artists