Claudio Veronese

Lugar: Verona

Nascido: 1570

Morte: 1644

Biografia:

Claudio Ridolfi, also known as Claudio Veronese, was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. Born in Verona to a noble family in 1570, he was active mainly in Rome and Urbino. As a pupil of the painters Dario Pozzo and Paolo Veronese, Claudio Veronese's style was influenced by the Venetian school of painting.

Biography and Training

Claudio Veronese's training under Paolo Veronese had a significant impact on his artistic style. He was part of a generation of painters who were known for their use of color and composition. Despite being unable to find employment as a painter, he lived a comfortable life and enjoyed painting. While in Urbino, he married a noblewoman and established himself in Corinaldo.

Notable Works

Some of Claudio Veronese's notable works include:

• Birth of John the Baptist for the church of Santa Lucia in Urbino
• Presentation of the virgin in the temple for a church in Santo Spirito
• Deposition for a church in Rimini
• Santa Giustina, St Benedict presenting rules to the principal Benedictines for a church in Padua
• San Fillippo and Santa Maria Assunta, in a canvas, in the church of Santa Maria Assunta, in Galzignano Terme

Influence and Legacy

Claudio Veronese's influence can be seen in the works of his pupils, including Simone Cantarini, Girolamo Cialdieri, Benedetto Marini, and two painters named Patanazzi and Urbinelli. His style, characterized by the use of color and composition, was part of the Venetian school of painting. For more information on the Venetian school, visit The Venetian Painting Art Movement page on Wikioo.org. Claudio Veronese's life and works are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Italy during the Renaissance period. His paintings can be found in various museums and churches, including the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. To learn more about Claudio Veronese and other Italian painters, visit the Claudio Veronese page on Wikioo.org or check out the Claudio Ridolfi article on Wikipedia.