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Leonardoni, Francesco

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an Italian painter, was born at Venice in 1654; visited Spain and settled at Madrid; gained great eminence as a portrait-painter; executed several historical works for the churches, characterized by a grand style of design; and died at Madrid in 1711. Among his principal works are a large altarpiece of the Incarnation, in the Church of San Geró nimo el Real, at Madrid: and two subjects from the Life of St. Joseph, in the Church of the Colegio de Atocha. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of Fine Arts, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Leonardoni, Francesco'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​l/leonardoni-francesco.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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