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RICCIARELLI, DANIELE (1509-1566)

This article appears in Volume V23, Page 290 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: RHY-RON
RICCIARELLI, DANIELE (1509-1566) , Italian artist, generally called, from the place of his
birth
 , DANIELE DA VOLTERRA, studied painting under Sodoma and Peruzzi. Settling in Rome, he received abundant encouragement. His constant friend, Michelangelo, recommended him on all possible occasions, and he was commissioned to beautify with works of art a chapel in the church of the Trinita, to paint in the Farnese Palace, to execute certain decorations in the''Palazzo de' Medici at Navona, and to begin the stucco
work
  and the pictures in the
Hall
  of the Kings. Towards the close of his life he turned his attention to statuary. His last
work
  was a bronze horse intended' for an equestrian statue of
Henry
  II. of France. He died in 1566. The principal extant works of
Ricciarelli
  are at Rome. These are a " St John the Baptist " in the picture gallery of the Capitol, a " Saviour bearing the
Cross
  " in the Palazzo Rospigliosi, and a " Descent from the
Cross
 ," his masterpiece, in the church of Trinita de Monti. There is also an " Elijah " at Volterra.


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