Giulio Quaglio the elder (1610-1658 or after) was an Italian

Italy

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 painter

Painting

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 of fresco

Fresco

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es.

He was a follower of Tintoretto

Tintoretto

Tintoretto , real name Jacopo Comin, was a Venetian painter and a notable exponent of the Renaissance school. For his phenomenal energy in painting he was termed Il Furioso...

. He is known to have worked in Vienna

Vienna

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, Salzburg

Salzburg

-Population development:In 1935, the population significantly increased when Salzburg absorbed adjacent municipalities. After World War II, numerous refugees found a new home in the city. New residential space was created for American soldiers of the postwar Occupation, and could be used for...

, and Ljubljana

Ljubljana

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. His son, Giulio the younger, was born in Como

Como

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 and established himself in the Friuli

Friuli

Friuli is an area of northeastern Italy with its own particular cultural and historical identity. It comprises the major part of the autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, i.e. the province of Udine, Pordenone, Gorizia, excluding Trieste...

 about the end of the 17th century. He is best known for frescoes at the chapel of the Monte di Pietà, at Udine

Udine

Udine is a city and comune in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps , less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 99,439 in 2009, and that of its urban area was 175,000.- History :Udine is the historical...

. He died in 1720. They are both part of a large family of artists and architects from the town of Laino

Laino

Laino is a comune in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about north of Milan and about north of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 514 and an area of 6.8 km²....

, between Lake Garda

Lake Garda

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 and Lake Como

Lake Como

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, and which included Giuseppe Quaglio

Giuseppe Quaglio

Giuseppe Quaglio was an Italian painter and stage designer, active in scene painting in Mannheim, Frankfurt, and Ludwigsburg....

 and his sons Lorenzo the younger

Lorenzo Quaglio the Younger

Lorenzo Quaglio the Younger was a genre painter and lithographer, born in Munich to the long Italian pedigree of Quaglios.-Life:...

, Simon

Simon Quaglio

Simon Quaglio was a German stage designer of Italian extraction. He worked mainly in Munich, and was among the first designers to use built scenery instead of painted flats. He designed over 100 productions during his career. Simon was part of the Quaglio family originally from the town of...

, and Domenico

Domenico Quaglio

Domenico Quaglio is the name of:* Domenico Quaglio the Elder , Italian painter* Domenico Quaglio the Younger , Italian painter, son of Giuseppe Quaglio...

; Lorenzo Quaglio the elder; and Giovanni Maria Quaglio and his son.