Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, Palazzo Blu, Pisa

Baccio Lomi (circa 1550–1595) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period, active mainly in town of Pisa, in the region of Tuscany of Italy.[1]

Biography

He may have initially been trained by his father, Giovanni Battista Lomi, a Florentine jeweller. He acquired Pisan citizenship in 1572. Two of his nephews, and pupils, were Orazio Gentileschi (born 1562) and Aurelio Lomi.[2] Baccio mainly painted religious altarpieces and portraits.

References

  1. ↑ Sacrum Luce Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine short biography.
  2. ↑ Memorie istoriche di più uomini illustri pisani, Volume 4, 1792, Pisa, by Angelo Fabroni, page 351-354.


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