Lanfranco, Giovanni

1582–1647

Born: 1582, Parma

Died: 1647, Rome

Gender: male

Movements

Baroque

Occupations

painter

printmaker

draftsperson

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Biography

Most famous for his dome frescoes, including the 'Assumption of the Virgin' in the dome of S Andrea della Valle in Rome. Italian artist. Comment on works: History

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Notable Works

Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Liberation of Saint Peter
Resurrection
Scenes from ancient Roman history (Buen Retiro)
Resurrection of Christ

Artworks

20 artworks

The Forge of Vulcan

1620–47

The Forge of Vulcan

1620–47

Allegory with Minerva at right, leading a young man towards Mount Parnassus, where the Muses sit

1620–47

The Consecration of the Site of a Church in Rome by a Pope ("The Miracle of Saint Mary of the Snows"?)

n.d.

A Bearded Prophet in Glory Attended by a Bishop, Two Other Male Saints, and Angels (Design for a Section of a Dome)

1634–35

Hesperides sive de Malorum Aureorum cultura et usu. Libri Quatuor

1646

Seated Draped Male Figure (recto); Rough Studies of Putti (verso)

1582–1647

The Miraculous Mass of Saint Martin of Tours with the Apparition of a Ball of Fire above His Head

1582–1647

Putti and a Young Satyr at Play

1582–1647

Design for a Wall Decoration with the Sacrifice of Abraham and the Flight into Egypt

1582–1647

Seated Apostles and Putti

1637–38

The Martyrdom of the Apostle Thomas

1638–1646

Male Figure Running

1582–1647

Schets voor het kleed van een knielende priester

Studie voor een Maria bij haar huwelijk

Triomf van een Romeins keizer

The Prophet Elijah Awakened in the Desert by an Angel

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