Giuseppe Valiani

He then traveled with Marchese Francesco Albergati to Bologna, for whom he painted mythological subjects in the Villa at Zola Predosa; these frescoes are considered by many to be his masterpiece.

In Bologna, he was soon admitted to the Accademia Clementina, where he was director and for a term, president.

[1] He also completed frescoes in houses in Bologna for the Tanari, Merendoni, Pallavicini, Bianchi, and Isolani families.

[2] His nephew, Bartolomeo Valiani, was his pupil and also a painter.

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