Giacomo Adolfi (1682 - 1741)
1682Bergamo, Italy1741Bergamo, ItalyItaly
Giacomo Adolfi
Giacomo Adolfi was an Italian Baroque painter who worked in and around Bergamo.
Born in Bergamo, Giacomo Adolfi was the older brother of the painter Ciro Adolfi and initially trained under his father Benedetto Adolfi. He executed a number of frescoes in churches and public buildings in Bergamo, including "The Crowning of the Virgin" for the church of the Convent del Paradiso and "The Adoration of the Magi" for the church of Sant'Alessandro della Croce in Bergamo.
Date and place of birt: | 1682, Bergamo, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 1741, Bergamo, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVIII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Mythological painting, Religious genre |
Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters |