Tommaso Gherardini

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Tommaso Gherardini
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Born21 December 1715  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Died1797  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg (aged 81–82)
Occupation Painter   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg


Tommaso Gherardini (December 21, 1715 - 1797) was an Italian painter, mainly of Rococo fresco decorations.

Santa Trinita, fresco for church of Santa Felicita, Florence. Tommaso gherardini, santissima trinita, 1770 ca. tra tondi del poccetti.jpg
Santa Trinita, fresco for church of Santa Felicita, Florence.
Ceiling fresco at Palazzo Compagni in Florence, in collaboration with Giuseppe Antonio Fabbrini. Sala di cefalo, affreschi di Giuseppe Antonio Fabbrini e Tommaso Gherardini 01.JPG
Ceiling fresco at Palazzo Compagni in Florence, in collaboration with Giuseppe Antonio Fabbrini.

Biography

He was born in Florence, where he was a pupil of Vincenzo Meucci. He also traveled to Bologna and Venice to study at the respective academies. He painted a hall of the Gallery of the Uffizi and also in the Imperial palace of Vienna [1]

References

  1. Saltini, Guglielmo Enrico (1862). Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri (book). Florence: Tipografia Le Monnier. p. 44.