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Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
Giovanni Girolamo
Frezza
was an
Italian
engraver
. He was born in Canemorto, near
Tivoli
, and died in
Rome
. He was instructed in engraving at Rome by
Arnold van Westerhout
.
His
engravings
include:
Frescoes by
Francesco Albani
in the Verospi Palace.
Seventeen plates
depicting
pictures
in
the church
of
Santa Maria in Montesanto
at Rome by
Niccolo Berrettoni
.
The Virgin
suckling the Infant
after
Lodovico Carracci
.
Holy Family
,
Assumption
of the Virgin
,
The Twelve
Months
,
Judgment of
Paris
after
Carlo Maratti
.
The Riposo in Egypt
called the Zingarella; after
Correggio
.
The Descent
of the
Holy Ghost
after
Reni
.
Polyphemus on
rock
, and Galatea and her Nymphs
&
Polyphemus hurling rock at
Acis
and Galatea'' after
Sisto Badalocchio
from
Palazzo Farnese
ceiling.
" V.P. Ioseph
Anchieta
Soc
Iesv in
Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil