• Was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque periods.
• He may have initially been trained by his father, Giovanni Battista Lomi, but soon he worked in Florence (1580-1590) under the painters Alessandro Allori, then Lodovico Cardi.
• He was the nephew of the painter Baccio Lomi.
• He painted in Pisa, Florence, Rome, and Genoa.
• In Rome, he painted frescoes in the Pinelli chapel of Chiesa Nuova, including Scenes from the life of the Virgin and Birth of Jesus on the arches, and the Dormition, Coronation, and Funeral of the Madonna on the vault.
• A pupil and half-brother of Lomi was Orazio Gentileschi.
• Other pupils include Orazio Riminaldi, Simone Balli, Domenico Fiasella, Pietro Gnocchi (painter), and Augustin Montanari.
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