Giuseppe Peroni

He painted in the pre-eminent style of his time, the grand manner of Carlo Maratta.

In Rome, In 1738, Giuseppe was able to garner a first prize for painting submitted to an exhibition at the Accademia di San Luca.

Returning to Parma, he became active in teaching at the local Academy of Fine Arts (founded 1757) and painting mostly altarpieces for churches.

He painted a The Magdalene at the feet of Christ (1757) for the Certosa di Pavia,[1] St Camillo de Lellis for the church of Santa Maria della Visitazione (Chiesa della Madonnina) in Ferrara.

He painted a Marriage of the Virgin for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Popolo in Pontremoli.