Cristoforo Roncalli (c. 1552–1626) was an Italian mannerist painter. He was one of the three painters known as Pomarancio or Il Pomarancio.
Life
Roncalli was born in Pomarance, a town near Volterra. His training occurred in Tuscany, and around 1578, he relocated to Rome, Italy where he worked for Niccolò Circignani (also known as il Pomarancio).
Madonna del Carmelo, (attributed) communal gallery, Corridonia
Enthroned Madonna with Child and Saints (1595) (communal gallery) Mapello (BG), Carvisi-Cabanetti with Oratorio Maria Annunziata
Santi Nursini, (early 17th-century) Norcia, Concattedrale di Santa Maria Argentea[2]
Portrait of Cardinal Antonio Maria Gallo, private collection
References
^Pope Sylvester baptizes Constantine, Presently in San Giovanni Laterano
^Romano Cordella, Norcia e territorio.
Bibliography
"Macerata e il suo territorio: la Pittura" by Giuseppe Vitalini Sacconi
Romano Cordella, "Norcia e territorio" (Norcia and the Surrounding Area).
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cristoforo Roncalli.
Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, a fully digitized exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries, which contains material on Cristoforo Roncalli (see index)