Jacopo Marieschi

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

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

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

References

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)

Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 109.CS1 maint: location (link)

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[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)