Jacopo Marieschi

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Altarpiece of St John the Almoner, San Giovanni in Bragora, Venice 1743

Jacopo Marieschi (1711–1794) was a Venetian history painter. Formerly he was confused with the prominent vedute painter, Michele Marieschi, his close contemporary.[1]

He was also called Giacomo Marieschi. He painted allegorical figures of Faith, Hope, and Charity at San Francesco della Vigna.

References

  1. ^ Martineau, Jane, and Robison, Andrew, The Glory of Venice: Art in the Eighteenth Century, p. 466, 1994, Yale University Press/Royal Academy of Arts, ISBN 0300061862 (Catalogue for exhibition in London and Washington)