Giovanni Antonio Lelli

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Giovanni Antonio Lelli (1591 – 3 August 1640) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was a pupil of the painter Cigoli. In the church of San Matteo in Merulana in Rome (now demolished), he painted an Annunciation. He painted a Visitation for the Convent della Minerva. Giovanni Antonio Lelli also painted a ceiling fresco (now lost) for the church of Santa Lucia in Selci.

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  • Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum (ed.). Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. London: Woodfall & Kinder. p. 83.