Michele Pace del Campidoglio
Michele Pace del Campidoglio (1625-1669) was an Italian painter of still-life depicting fruit and flowers.
Biography
Pace del Campidoglio was born in Rome or Vitorchiano in 1625. He was a scholar of Fioravanti, and was called 'Di Campidoglio' from an office he held in the Campidoglio, or Capitol, at Rome. There was a fine picture by him in the collection of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough at Blenheim, and many others are to be found in England. He died in 1669 in Rome.[1]
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "PACE, Michelangelo, called Di Campidoglio". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.[[Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, volume 1|]]
- ^ Dipinti del barocco romano da Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia] By Aa.Vv., page 74.