Annibale Castelli

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Madonna di Loreto col Bambino e Santi, The church of San Francesco, Mirandola

Annibale Castelli (1573 – 1623), was an Italian painter, active near his birthplace of Bologna.

Biography[edit]

He painted religious iconography in oil and fresco. Annibale was a pupil of Pietro Faccini.[1][2] He painted the Resurrection of Lazarus for the church of San Paolo in Bologna. He painted a mannerist Madonna and Child with Saints (1603).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ *Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. London: T&W Boone. p. 84.
  2. ^ La storia delle arti del disegno, studiata nei monumenti che si conservano in Bologna e nei suburbi, by A.C. Romagnoli, D. Giannitrapani, published by Tipografia Gamberini e Parmeggiani, 1888, page 83-84.
  3. ^ Centro Conservazione Restauro La Venaria Reale Archived 2018-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, description of restoration of painting.