Flaminio Innocenzo Minozzi Explained

Flaminio Innocenzo Minozzi (3 October 1735 - 1817)^[1] was an Italian painter, mainly of quadratura. He was a pupil of his father Bernardo Minozzi, a landscape painter in Bologna. He won the Marsili-Aldrovandi Award (Premio Marsili-Aldrovandi) at the Accademia Clementina and worked with Carlo Galli Bibiena. He later moved to work in Lisbon.^[2]

His works are held in many museums worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art,^[3] the Minneapolis Institute of Art,^[4] the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,^[5] the Princeton University Art Museum,^[6] and the University of Michigan Museum of Art.^[7]

Notes and References

1. http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/bernardo-minozzi_(Dizionario_Biografico)/ Encyclopedia Treccani
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=YimlwbJIt3EC Vite de' pittori bolognesi non descritte nella Felsina pittrice alla maesta di Carlo Emanuele III.
3. Web site: Architectural Design for a Ceiling with a Dome. 2021-01-12. www.metmuseum.org.
4. Web site: Elevation and Ground Plan of Altar Dedicated to Female Martyr (recto); Fragment of Architectural Design (verso), Flaminio Innocenzo Minozzi ^ Minneapolis Institute of Art. 2021-01-12. collections.artsmia.org.
5. Web site: Sketchbook Containing Drawings after Roman Buildings and Monuments, and Various Architectural Details. 2021-01-12. collections.mfa.org. en.
6. Web site: Design for the Ceiling of the Salone d'Onore in the Hercolani Palace, Bologna (x1968-193). 2021-01-12. artmuseum.princeton.edu. en.
7. Web site: Exchange: Illusionistic Decoration of a Cupola with Alternative Suggestions. 2021-01-12. exchange.umma.umich.edu.