Cesare Nebbia

Cesare Nebbia (* 1536, † 1614) was an Italian painter and draftsman of the Roman Mannerism.

Creative period

Cesare Nebbia went with Girolamo Muziano in the doctrine, under whose guidance he worked on the decoration of the cathedral in Orvieto. He then worked in Orvieto and Rome in the service of the popes Gregory XIII. , Sixtus V and Clement VIII. His frescoes, paintings and drawings were made in the main, 1560-1610, a period of transition of the High Renaissance to the Baroque.

Works (selection)

  • Wedding at Cana, 1569th Orvieto, Cathedral Museum ( Opera del Duomo)
  • Biblical scenes with Noah and Moses, mural 1571st Tivoli, Villa d' Este
  • Crucifixion, 1574 and crowning with thorns, 1575th Orvieto, Cathedral Museum ( Opera del Duomo)
  • Raising of Lazarus, 1576th Pieve, Church of Santa Maria dei Servi.
  • Jesus in the Garden ( Noli Me Tangere ), 1579. Rome, Madgdalena Chapel, Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli
  • Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1589th Rome, Church of Santa Susanna
  • , 1582. Frescoes in the Sforza Chapel, Rome, Church of Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Dream of Constantine, in 1600. Rome, Church of St. John Lateran
  • Sistine Hall, frescoes in the Vatican Library. Rome, Vatican Palace ( with Giovanni Guerra )
  • From the life of Charles Borromeo 1603 bis 1604. Pavia, Collegio Borromeo ( with Federico Zuccaro )

Cesare Nebbia also be attributed to 250 drawings, of which about 100 documentary as may be assigned from his hand.

Pope Clement VIII Apostolic Palace Integrated Authority File
173694
de