Giulio Cirello

Giulio Cirello (1633 in Padua – 1709) was an Italian painter.[1]

He trained under Luca Ferrari in Padua. He mainly painted sacred subjects in a late-Baroque style.[2] He painted an altarpiece for the church of San Giuseppe in Padua.[3] He painted the walls of the Palazzo Vescovile in Padua. [4] Along with the fellow Luca da Reggio pupil, Francesco Minorello, he painted two canvases, depicting St Agnes beaten by the Roman Prefect and St Martha as a Nun holding the cross sprays holy water on a Dragon, for the church of Sant'Agnese in Padua.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli, ed. Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 536.
  2. ↑ Della origine e delle vicende della pittura in Padova, (1826) by Giannantonio Moschini, page 104.
  3. ↑ Pitture, sculture, architetture, ed altre cose notabili di Padova nuovamente ... (1795) by Pietro Brandolese, page 182.
  4. ↑ Museo Diocesano Padua.
  5. ↑ Guida per la citta di Padova By Giannantonio Moschini, Fratelli Gamba, Padua (1817); page 1-2.
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