Giovanni Giacomo Sementi
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Sementi: Martyrdom of St. Eugenia of Rome
Giovanni Giacomo Sementi / Semenza (born July 18, 1580 in Bologna , † 1638 ) was an Italian painter of the early Baroque .
He was a student of Denis Calvaert and Guido Reni . Giacinto Brandi was one of his students . Sementi painted Christ the Redeemer for the Church of St. Catherine in Bologna.
literature
- James R. Hobbes: Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur . T&W Boone, 29 Bond Street, 1849, p. 280 ( Googlebooks ).
- John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (eds.) Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings , Volume IV, Scribner and Sons (1887): p. 169.
Web links
- Literature by and about Giovanni Giacomo Sementi in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Sementi, Giovanni Giacomo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter and etcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1580 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bologna |
DATE OF DEATH | 1638 |
Place of death | Bologna |