Gregorio Pagani


Gregorio Pagani was an Italian painter of the late 16th century, active mainly in Florence. He was the son of the painter Francesco Pagani, then became a pupil of Santi di Tito, then entered the studio of Ludovico Cigoli. He painted the St. Helena finding the Cross for Santa Maria del Carmine, which was lost in the fire at the church in 1771. He painted a Nativity for the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Among his pupils were Cristofano Allori and Matteo Rosselli.

Selected works

Confirmation of the Rule of Saint DominicMeeting between SS Dominic and FrancisFinding of the True CrossCrucifixion and SaintsSaint LawrenceAssumption of the Virgin, San Michele à Montevettolini church, Monsummano TermeAdoration of the MagiDescent of the Holy SpiritTobias Restoring the Sight of his FatherVirgin and Child with SS Michael the Archangel and BenedictPiramus and Thisbe or Pyramus and Thisbe