Ulisse Ciocchi

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Deposition, 1610 ca., Monteoliveto, Florence

Ulisse Ciocchi or Giocchi or Giuocchi (circa 1570 - 1631) was an Italian painter of the Mannerism, active in Florence.

Little is known about his biography. He was born in Monte San Savino near Arezzo. He painted in the convent of San Jacopo a Ripoli and Santo Spirito in Florence. A Ulisse Ciocchi painted the lunettes over the entrance to Santa Maria Novella, may have been Giovanni Maria Ciocchi's son.

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