Cesare Mauro Trebbi

Italian painter

Cesare Mauro Trebbi
Born	1847 Bologna, Italy
Died	1931 Bologna, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Known for	Painting, especially in churches; lithographs

Cesare Mauro Trebbi (1847–1931), also known as Mauro Cesare Trebbi, was an Italian painter and lithographer best known for his historico-religious set pieces and especially valued for his figure painting. He worked principally on large-scale public compositions for religious buildings. His frescoes are to be found in many churches in Emilia-Romagna. He was born and died in Bologna.

Selected works

Bologna Cathedral: paintings inside the cupola of Saint Anne in Glory^[1]^[2]
Church of Saints Simon and Jude in Rubizzano, a frazione of San Pietro in Casale, has canvases by Trebbi and by Alessandro Guardassoni^[3]
Church of San Pietro in Castello d'Argile: figures inside the cupola, in collaboration with the painter Antonio Mosca and the decorator Francesco Fabbri^[4]
Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Galliera: the decorations of the nave are by Trebbi in collaboration with the church decorator Pompeo Fortini^[5]

References

^ Fonte: Guida di Bologna by C. Ricci (5th edn), ed. N. Zanichelli, Bologna, p. 176
^ Bologna Cathedral
^ Rubizzano di San Pietro in Casale: parish church of Saints Simon and Jude
^ Parish church of Castello d'Argile Archived July 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Parish church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Galliera". Archived from the original on 2004-11-11. Retrieved 2010-08-10.