About Paolo Gerolamo Piola
Lived 1666 – 1724 (aged 58). Paolo Gerolamo Piola was a painter.
Paolo Gerolamo Piola (1666–1724) was an Italian Baroque painter, residing mainly in Genoa. His father, Domenico Piola, was a prominent Genoese painter. Paolo Gerolamo was very active painting sacred subjects and frescoes.
He was sent to study in Rome by his father, where he supposedly studied the work of Carracci, and studied under Carlo Maratta. Returning to Genoa, his father found his style ponderous. He was ultimately praised for his designs and canvases for the church of Santa Maria di Carignano.
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Who was Paolo Gerolamo Piola?
Italian painter (1666-1724)
When was Paolo Gerolamo Piola born?
Paolo Gerolamo Piola was born on 30 June 1666 in Genoa.
When did Paolo Gerolamo Piola die?
Paolo Gerolamo Piola died on 1 December 1724 in Genoa.
What was Paolo Gerolamo Piola's occupation?
Paolo Gerolamo Piola was a painter.
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