Alessandro Rosi

Alessandro Rosi (28 December 1627 in – 19 April 1697 in Florence) was an Italian artist, working during the Baroque period, for the Medicis and other patrons.

Biography

Rosi trained in the workshops of Jacopo Vignali and Cesare Dandini, along with other young Florentine artists such as Carlo Dolci.

Paintings

Santa con ángel niño (1646, private collection) Frescos del Palazzo Corsini (1650-1653, Florence), by the quadraturista Bartolomeo Neri. Self-portrait (c. 1660, Uffizi, Florence) Saint Benedict and Michael Archangel (1665, Ecstasy of St Mary Magdalen de'Pazzi (c. 1669, Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry) Ecstasy of St Mary Magdalen de'Pazzi (private collection) Angelic Musicians (1671, Santissima Annunziata, Florence), fresco. Adoration of the Magi (private collection, Florence) Death of Cleopatra (c. 1685, private collection) Moses and the Daughter of Jethro (Cariprato, Prato) Moses brings water from rock (Cariprato, Prato) Aparition of Virgen to Saints Isidro and Antony Abott Ceres (Christian Museum, Esztergom) Miracle of St Catherine of Siena (Santa Maria, Cascina) Witchcraft Scene (private collection, Florence) Hagar and Angel (private collection) Virgen and Angel with fruit bowl (private collection) St Hieronymus (private collection) Ste Apolonia (private collection) Incredulity of St Thomas (private collection) Ste Lucy (missing) Ste Margaret (Luzzetti, Florence) Ste Cecilia (missing) Ste Cristina (San Michele Arcangelo, Passignano)