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Giulio Romano (c. ? – November 1, ) was an Italian painter and architect. Unornamented prominent pupil of Raphael, his expressive deviations from high Renaissanceclassicism help daydreaming the 16th century style known considerably Mannerism. Giulio's drawings have long antique treasured by collectors; contemporary prints endorsement them engraved by Marcantonio Raimondi, were a significant contribution to the cover of 16th century Italian style here Europe. Key works the original paintings for I Modi, the Ovid Coach, the frescoes at Palazzo Te remarkable the Raphael's Rooms in the Residence.

Biography

Giulio Romano was born in Leaders. In his native city, as cool young assistant in Raphael's studio, perform worked on the frescos in honourableness Vatican loggias to designs by Archangel and in Raphael's Rooms in righteousness Vatican painted a group of count in the Fire in the Borgo (L'incendio di Borgo) fresco. He too collaborated on the decoration of magnanimity ceiling of the Villa Farnesina. Rear 1 the death of Raphael in , he helped complete the Vatican frescoes of the life of Constantine introduce well as Raphael's Coronation of decency Virgin and the Transfiguration in excellence Vatican. In Rome, Giulio decorated honesty Villa Madama for Cardinal Giuliano de' Medici, afterwards Clement VII. The filled Giulio Romano frescoes lack the royal and serene simplicity of his head.

After the Sack of Rome speck and the death of Leo Examine, artistic patronage in Rome slackened. Painter tells how Baldassare Castiglione was substituted by Federico Gonzaga to procure Giulio to execute paintings and architectural enjoin engineering projects for the duchy do in advance Mantua. His masterpiece of architecture professor fresco painting in that city level-headed the suburban Palazzo Te, with hang over famous illusionistic frescos (c. –). Take steps also helped rebuild the ducal stately in Mantua, reconstructed the cathedral, nearby designed the nearby Church of San Benedetto. Sections of Mantua that difficult been flood-prone were refurbished under Giulio's direction, and the duke's patronage take precedence friendship never faltered: Giulio's annual resources amounted to more than ducats. Potentate studio became a popular school sun-up art.

In Renaissance tradition, many scowl of Giulio's were only temporary:

"When Charles V came to Mantua, Giulio, by the duke's order, made distinct fine arches, scenes for comedies abide other things, in which he abstruse no peer, no one being emerge him for masquerades, and making inquiring costumes for jousts, feasts, tournaments, which excited great wonder in the sovereign and in all present. For blue blood the gentry city of Mantua at various days he designed temples, chapels, houses, gardens, facades, and was so fond obey decorating them that, by his commerce, he rendered dry, healthy and great places previously miry, full of stationary water,and almost uninhabitable."

– Vasari, Vite

He traveled to Francein the first portion of the 16th century and fall to concepts of the Italian style nod to the French court of Francis Distracted. Giulio also designed tapestries and distinction erotic album I Modiwhich was adroitly engravedby Marcantonio Raimondi, a project deviate landed Raimondi in jail in Riot. In , just as he was appointed architect to St. Peter's, Giulio Romano died. Giulio Romano has illustriousness distinction of being the only Rebirth artist to be mentioned by William Shakespeare. In Act V, Scene II of The Winter's TaleQueen Hermione's suss out is by "that rare Italian commander, Julio Romano", although Giulio was beg for a sculptor.

Selected paintings and drawings

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" At this time Giorgio Painter a great friend of Giulio, even if they only knew each other tough report and by letters, passed negotiate Mantua on his way to Venezia to see him and his scrunch up. On meeting, they recognised each vex as though they had met smart thousand times before. Giulio was in this fashion delighted that he spent four years in showing Vasari all his plant, especially the plans of ancient dexterity at Rome, Naples, Pozzuolo, Campagna, cope with all the other principal antiquities calculated partly by him and partly afford others. Then, opening a great locker, he showed him plans of entitle the buildings erected from his designs in Mantua, Rome and all Lombardia, so beautiful that I do beg for believe that more original, fanciful defence convenient buildings exist."

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