Giovanni Andrea Biscaino
Giovanni Andrea Biscaino was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, described by the Grove Dictionary of Art as a "mediocre landscape painter".[1] He was born in Genoa. He was the father and teacher of the painter, etcher and draughtsman Bartolomeo Biscaino. He died at Genoa of the plague in 1657.
Sources[]
- Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 130.CS1 maint: location (link)
- ^ "Bartolomeo Biscaino". Grove Dictionary of Art.
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- 1657 deaths
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- 17th-century Italian painters
- 17th-century deaths from plague (disease)
- Italian male painters
- Painters from Genoa
- Italian Baroque painters
- Italian landscape painters
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs