Mauro Soderini (1704 – after 1739/1751) was an
Italian
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painter of the late
Baroque period, mainly painting sacred subjects and active in his native
Florence
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.
He studied in Bologna and Rome. In Florence he worked with
Vincenzo Meucci
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He was patronized by the Marchese Gi ...
and
Giovanni Domenico Ferretti
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. He painted altarpieces for San Salvatore: a ''Deposition'' (1738; and for Santo Stefano: a ''Miracle of San Zenobi'' (1745).
Luigi Lanzi
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Biography
Born in Treia, Lanzi was educated ...
describes him as a pupil of
Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani
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Biography
A native of Florence, he was, according to Lanzi, a pupil of Antonio Giusti, but became a follower of the style of Carlo Cignani.Carlo Cignani
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.
The History of Painting in Italy: The Florentine, Sienese, and Roman schools
by Luigi Lanzi, Thomas Roscoe, page 253.
References
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1704 births
Year of death unknown
18th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Florence
Italian Baroque painters
18th-century Italian male artists