About Girolamo Negri
Lived 1648 – 1720 (aged 71–72). Girolamo Negri was a painter.
Girolamo Negri, also known as il Boccia (circa 1648 - after 1718) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.
Biography Negri was born at Bologna. He initially trained with Domenico Maria Canuti, but then entered the studio of Lorenzo Pasinelli. He also painted in Modena, Mirandola, Faenza and Cesena. He painted an Apparition of the Virgin and Child to St Peter for the Bologna Cathedral. He painted the Denial by St Peter for the church of San Filippo Neri, Bologna.
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Who was Girolamo Negri?
Italian painter of the Baroque period
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Girolamo Negri was born in 1648 in Bologna.
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Girolamo Negri died in 1720 in Bologna.
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Girolamo Negri was a painter.
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