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Giovanni Bizzelli

1556 – 1612

Italian painter

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Lived 1556 – 1612 (aged 55–56). Giovanni Bizzelli was a painter.

Giovanni Bizzelli (1556 – around 1 August 1607 or 1612) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist period. He was a pupil of Alessandro Allori. He afterwards went to Rome. On his return to Florence he helped Antonio Tempesta in the decoration of the vaults of the Uffizi Corridor.

Works Pietà (1579, Pieve di San'Ippolito) Annunciation (1584, Uffizi, Florencia) St Macario enthroned with St Jerome and St Francis (1585–1590), Sant'Angelo a Lecore church, Signa Joanna of Austria with her son Philip de Medici (1586, Uffizi) Adoration of the Shepherds (Colegio del Corpus Christi, Valencia) Penitent Magdalen (Museum of Fine Arts, Valencia) Pentecost (c. 1590), San Pietro a Grignano church, Grignano, neighborhood of Prato Coronation of Virgin by Trinity with Saints John the Baptist, John Evangelist, Romualdo e Benedetto (1600), San Giovanni Evangelista Monastery, Pratovecchio Martyrdom of St James the Great (1601) Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi, Florence Baptism of St Augustine (1603), Chiesa di Sant'Agostino, Prato Frescoes at Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi church, Borgo Pinti, Florence

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Born
1556, Florence
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Died
1612
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Who was Giovanni Bizzelli?

Italian painter (1556-1612)

When was Giovanni Bizzelli born?

Giovanni Bizzelli was born in 1556 in Florence.

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Giovanni Bizzelli died in 1612.

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Giovanni Bizzelli was a painter.

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· Wikipedia: Giovanni Bizzelli

· Wikidata: Q2256804

· DBpedia: Giovanni Bizzelli

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