Giuseppe Arrighi (1642 in Volterra – 1706 in Volterra) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.[1]

Announcing Angel by Cosimo Daddi, and Virgin Mary by Giuseppe Arrighi

He trained as a pupil of Baldassare Franceschini. He painted mainly religious works in local churches, including the church of Sant’Andrea, San Pietro, San Francesco, San Giusto, and San Michele. He was buried in the church of the Ospedale.[2] Arrhigi painted an altarpiece of Saints Antonio da Padua, Dominic, Thomas Acquinas, and Francis of Assisi for the Pieve of Santa Maria at Chianni.[3] He also painted a St Anthony of Padua for the Cathedral of Volterra.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli (ed.). Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 133.
  2. ^ Conference on Baldassarre Franceschini e il suo discepolo Giuseppe Arrighi held in 2012.
  3. ^ Santa Maria a Chianni: una pieve lungo la Via Francigena, (2003); page 42.
  4. ^ Illustrazione sulla cattedrale di Volterra; by Gaetano Leoncini, (1869), page 128.