Girolamo Bonini

Girolamo Bonini (active 1660, died 1680) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Bologna. Also known as L'Aconitano due to his natal city of Ancona. He was the pupil of the painter Francesco Albani. Bonini was part of a team, including Lorenzo Pasinelli, Luigi Scaramuccia, and Giovanni Maria Bibiena, working under Carlo Cignani in the decoration of the Sala Farnese of the city hall of Bologna.

References

• Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum, ed. Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006. p. 29.
• Sala Farnese in Palazzo d'Accursio
• Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves, ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 155.