Girolamo de Treviso
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Girolamo de Treviso as played by Daniel Caltagirone
Italian painter, draughtsman, sculptor and Military Engineer
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Italian painter, draughtsman, sculptor and Military Engineer
born 1508 – died September 10, 1544 Character's backstory: Also known as Girolamo di Tommaso da Treviso the Younger and Girolamo Trevigi,. He was an Italian Renaissance Painter. Born in Treviso, Italy. He is first documented in 1523 in Bologna but had probably arrived there c. 1520. Between 1515 and 1520 he produced an engraving of Susanna and the Elders and a series of drawings that were engraved by Francesco de Nanto, depicting scenes from the Life of Christ. Besides working in Bologna, which included sculptural decoration on the portal of San Petronia and grisaille paintings inside, he also worked in Genoa, Faenza, Trent and the Palazzo del Te in Mantua. Girolamo traveled to England to work as a military engineer for King Henry VIII and also worked as a painter there. His A Protestant Allegory in the Royal Collection shows the Pope on the ground being pelted with large stones by various figures. While working as an engineer for Henry he was killed by a cannon shot during the Siege of Boulogne-sur-Mer in 1544. Gentility: Position: Personality type: Signature look: Endearing trait(s): Annoying trait(s): |
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Protestant Allegory by Girolama de Treviso which can be seen at Hampton Court Palace | |
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