Girolamo Tessari

Girolamo Tessari (c. 1480 – c. 1561), also called Gerolamo or Girolamo dal Santo, was an Italian painter, active in a Renaissance style in his native city of Padua.^[1]

He painted a canvas depicting the Deposition found at the Museo Civico of Padua. Among his many works in Padua are a number of fresco decorations, including frescoes at the Scuola and Antisacristy of the Basilica of Sant'Antonio da Padova, in the apse of the Church of Santa Maria in Vanzo (circa 1520), at the chapel of Santa Maria in the church of San Francesco,^[2] at the Scoletta del Carmine, at the Oratory of the Confraternita del Redentore, in the Capitolo del convento di Praglia, and in the main cloister and church of the Abbey of Santa Giustina.^[3]

References

1. Museo Poldi Pezzoli short biography.
2. San Francesco frescoes.
3. Lega Ambiente di Padova short biography.