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'''Piermaria Bagnadore''' (c. [[1550]] - [[1627]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter and architect of the late-[[Renaissance]] period. Born in [[Orzinuovi]]. He trained with il [[Moretto da Brescia]], and painted mainly in [[Brescia]] in the late 1500s till 1610s. His work was noted by the biographer [[Luigi Lanzi]]. Also called ''Pietro Maria Bagnatori''. His extensive print collection passed into the hands of Count Camillo Gonzaga of [[Novellara]] <ref>{{cite book | first= Stefano| last= Ticozzi| year=1830| title= ''Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d’ogni etá e d’ogni nazione''' (Volume 1)| editor = | pages= page 93 | publisher=Gaetano Schiepatti; Digitized by Googlebooks, Jan 24, 2007 | id= | url= http://books.google.com/books?id=0ownAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA5&dq=Stefano+Ticozzi+Dizionario | authorlink= }}.</ref>
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| other_names = Pier Maria or Pietro Maria Bagnatore or Bagnatori
| occupation = Painter, sculptor, and architect
| birth_date = {{start-date|1550}}
| death_date = {{Death-date and age|1627|1550}}
| birth_place = Orzinuovi, Italy
| death_place = Brescia, Italy
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[[File:Santo Corpo di Cristo church altar with nativity Brescia.jpg|thumb|Nativity by Pier Maria Bagnadorein the Santo Corpo di Cristo Monastery church in Brescia]]
'''Piermaria Bagnadore''' (c. 1550–1627), also called '''Pietro Maria Bagnatori''', was an Italian painter, sculptor, and architect of the late-[[Renaissance]] period.
[[File:Brescia Fontana della Pallata Allegoria by Stefano Bolognini.JPG|thumb|left|Pier Maria Bagnadore design, ''Fountain della [[Pallata Tower, Brescia|Pallata Tower]]'', detail of allegory of the city of Brescia with arms and [[cornucopia]], 1596.]]

==Biography==
Born in [[Orzinuovi]], he trained with il [[Moretto da Brescia]], and painted mainly in [[Brescia]] from the late 16th century until the 1610s.

Bagnadore spent most of his career in [[Brescia]]. He helped direct the sculptural decoration of the [[Duomo Nuovo of Brescia|Duomo Nuovo]] between 1604 and 1611 and sculpted the [[Mannerism|Mannerist]] style fountain at the base of the [[Torre della Pallata, Brescia|Torre della Palata]], with collaborations from [[Antonio Carra]] and [[Valentino Bonesini]]. Among his other works is the design of the Church of the [[Madonna del Lino, Brescia|Madonna del Lino]] during 1604–1609. He also participated in the reconstruction of the church of [[San Domenico, Brescia|San Domenico]] (1611) and the church of [[Sant'Angela Merici, Brescia|Sant'Angela Merici]].

Bagnadore also assisted in designing the bell-tower of the church of [[San Giuseppe, Brescia|San Giuseppe]], the monumental portico in via Dieci Giornate as well as the Zanardelli at [[Piazza della Loggia, Brescia|Piazza dell Loggia]]. He was also involved in planning the enlargement of the church of Santissimo Corpo di Cristo (1620).

Equally famous for his paintings, Bagnadore's works include the ''Birth of Jesus'' for the church of San Carlo, and ''Adoration of Shepherds'' over the lateral portal of the church of [[Santa Maria delle Grazie, Brescia|Santa Maria delle Grazie]], along with a ''St Anne and young John the Baptist'' and an altarpiece depicting the ''Immaculate Conception''; and a ''Dead Christ'' for the nave of Sant'Angela Merici.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=WNE-AAAAcAAJ Storia della pittura italiana esposta coi monumenti], Volume 5, (1851) by Giovanni Rosini, page 243.</ref>

His work was noted by the biographer [[Luigi Lanzi]] and his extensive print collection passed into the hands of Count Camillo Gonzaga of [[Novellara]]<ref>{{cite book | first= Stefano| last= Ticozzi| year=1830| title= Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d'ogni etá e d'ogni nazione |volume=1 | pages= 93 | publisher=Gaetano Schiepatti |location=Milan | url= https://books.google.com/books?id=0ownAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA5 }}.</ref>


==References==
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*{{cite book | first= Maria|last= Farquhar| year=1855| title= Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters| editor = Ralph Nicholson Wornum | pages= page 14| publisher= Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006| id= | url= http://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:Wornum+intitle:principal+intitle:painters | authorlink= }}
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*{{cite book | first= Maria|last= Farquhar| year=1855| title= Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters| editor = Ralph Nicholson Wornum| editor-link = Ralph Nicholson Wornum| page = 14| publisher= Woodfall & Kinder |location=London | url= https://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:Wornum+intitle:principal+intitle:painters
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 8 March 2024

Piermaria Bagnadore
Born1550 (1550)
Orzinuovi, Italy
Died1627 (1628) (aged 77)
Brescia, Italy
Other namesPier Maria or Pietro Maria Bagnatore or Bagnatori
Occupation(s)Painter, sculptor, and architect
Nativity by Pier Maria Bagnadorein the Santo Corpo di Cristo Monastery church in Brescia

Piermaria Bagnadore (c. 1550–1627), also called Pietro Maria Bagnatori, was an Italian painter, sculptor, and architect of the late-Renaissance period.

Pier Maria Bagnadore design, Fountain della Pallata Tower, detail of allegory of the city of Brescia with arms and cornucopia, 1596.

Biography

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Born in Orzinuovi, he trained with il Moretto da Brescia, and painted mainly in Brescia from the late 16th century until the 1610s.

Bagnadore spent most of his career in Brescia. He helped direct the sculptural decoration of the Duomo Nuovo between 1604 and 1611 and sculpted the Mannerist style fountain at the base of the Torre della Palata, with collaborations from Antonio Carra and Valentino Bonesini. Among his other works is the design of the Church of the Madonna del Lino during 1604–1609. He also participated in the reconstruction of the church of San Domenico (1611) and the church of Sant'Angela Merici.

Bagnadore also assisted in designing the bell-tower of the church of San Giuseppe, the monumental portico in via Dieci Giornate as well as the Zanardelli at Piazza dell Loggia. He was also involved in planning the enlargement of the church of Santissimo Corpo di Cristo (1620).

Equally famous for his paintings, Bagnadore's works include the Birth of Jesus for the church of San Carlo, and Adoration of Shepherds over the lateral portal of the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, along with a St Anne and young John the Baptist and an altarpiece depicting the Immaculate Conception; and a Dead Christ for the nave of Sant'Angela Merici.[1]

His work was noted by the biographer Luigi Lanzi and his extensive print collection passed into the hands of Count Camillo Gonzaga of Novellara[2]

References

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  1. ^ Storia della pittura italiana esposta coi monumenti, Volume 5, (1851) by Giovanni Rosini, page 243.
  2. ^ Ticozzi, Stefano (1830). Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d'ogni etá e d'ogni nazione. Vol. 1. Milan: Gaetano Schiepatti. p. 93..