Giulio Quaglio the Younger

{{short description|Italian painter}}

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Giulio Quaglio the Younger (1668–1751) was an Italian Baroque painter.{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://nl.ijs.si/fedora/get/sbl:1132/VIEW/ |title=Quaglio Giulio |encyclopedia=Slovenski biografski leksikon |editor1=Vide Ogrin, Petra |orig-year=1925–1991 |year=2009 |language=sl |last=Cankar |first=Izidor |author-link=Izidor Cankar |isbn=978-961-268-001-5 |access-date=2012-05-23 |archive-date=2012-07-18 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120718082159/http://nl.ijs.si/fedora/get/sbl:1132/VIEW/ |url-status=dead }} He was part of the large Quaglio pedigree of Italian artists involved in architecture, indoor fresco decoration, and scenography (stage design) for the court theaters.{{cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1889| title=Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical |volume=II L-Z |editor=Walter Armstrong |editor2=Robert Edmund Graves |page=331 | publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=London |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&q=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers&pg=PA1}} He was born and died in Laino, a mountain village at Como. Giulio II was involved in fresco decoration in Friuli, including for the chapel of Monte di Pietà at Udine. His most highly valued work is the painting of Saint Nicholas' Cathedral in Ljubljana. He also painted the central hall of Meerscheinschlössl in Graz. He had two sons, Domenico and Giovanni Maria Quaglio.

Gallery

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Kristus Odrešenik.jpg|Christ the Savior (1721 - 1723)

File:Giulio Quaglio - Mati Božja z detetom med svetniki.jpg|Mother of God with child among saints (1702)

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Obglavljenje sv. Barbare.jpg|The beheading of St. Barbara (1721 - 1723)

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Kristus s sv. Dizmom v predpeklu.jpg|Christ with St. Dyzmo in purgatory (1704)

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Sv. Miklavž reši meščane Mire pred lakoto.jpg|St. Nicholas saves the townspeople Myra from starvation (1704)

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Pietà.jpg|Pietà (circa 1694)

File:Giulio Quaglio Snemanje s križa.jpg|Ascension from the cross (1706)

File:Giulio Quaglio - Sveti Nikolaj posvari cesarja Friderika III. pred zaroto Katarine Celjske.jpg|Saint Nicholas quarreled with Emperor Fredericus

File:Giulio quaglio, afferschi della cappella di san giuseppe nel duomo di trieste, 1706, 01.jpg|Interior of Trieste Cathedral

File:Quaglio strop Sv.Nikolaj LJ.jpg|Interior of Ljubljana Cathedral

File:Udine-GQuaglio1.jpg|Fresco detail from Palazzo d'Attimis Maniago with the painter's signature visible

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