Domenico Zanetti
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Domenico Zanetti (born in Bologna , active after 1694 ; died after 1712 ) was a Venetian painter.
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His works became known above all in Germany because, like some Venetian decoration and wall painters such as Antonio Bellucci or Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini , he was hired to furnish castles. Some of his paintings were in the Gemäldegalerie Düsseldorf . He painted the dome fresco in the former stairwell of Bensberg Castle , today's Zanetti Hall . It shows the fall of the giants .
literature
- Klara Steinweg : Zanetti, Domenico . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 404-405 .
Web links
- Life data on www.findartinfo.com
- Fall of the Giants ( Memento from June 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- Extract of his works
Individual evidence
- ^ Johann Georg von Viebahn: Statistics and topography of the government district of Düsseldorf . 1st part. JHC Schreiner, Düsseldorf 1836, p. 286 ( books.google.de ).
- ^ Ekkehard Mai: Holland after Rembrandt. On Dutch art between 1670 and 1750 . Böhlau, Cologne / Weimar / Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-412-07006-8 , pp. 36 .
- ^ When Florence moved to the Rhine, kunstmarkt.com.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zanetti, Domenico |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1694 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bologna |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1712 |