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See also:GIROLAMO DEL See also:PACCHIA
, and PACCHIAROTTO (or PACCHIAROTTI), JACOPO, two painters of the Sienese school
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One or other of them produced some See also:good pictures, which used to pass as the performance of See also:Perugino; reclaimed from Perugino, they were assigned to Pacchiarotto; now it is sufficiently settled that the good See also:works are by G. del See also:Pacchia, while nothing of Pacchiarotto's own doing transcends mediocrity
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The mythical Pacchiarotto who worked actively at See also:Fontainebleau has no authenticity
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See also:Girolamo del Pacchia, son of a Hungarian See also:cannon-founder, was See also:born, probably in See also:Siena, in 1477
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Having joined a turbulent See also:club named the Bardotti he disappeared from Siena in 1535, when the club was dispersed, and nothing of a later date is known about him
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His most celebrated See also:work is a See also:fresco of the "Nativity of the Virgin," in the See also:chapel of S Bernardino, Siena, graceful and See also:tender, with a certain artificiality
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Another renowned fresco, in the See also: After a while he resumed work; he was exiled in 1539, but recalled in the following See also:year, and in that year or soon afterwards he died . Among the few extant works with which he is still credited is an " See also:Assumption of the Virgin," in the See also:Carmine of Siena . Other works rather dubiously attributed to him are in Siena, Buonconvento, See also:Florence, See also:Rome and London . |
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