Giovanni Battista Botticchio
Giovanni Battista Bottichio or Bottecchi (1619 – 1666) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Crema, Lombardy.
He was born in Crema, and was a pupil of Giovanni Giacomo Barbelli. He painted a Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Andrew and Zeno (1647) for the parish church of Capralba, He painted a Crucifixion and Saints (1648)for the apse of . He also frescoed the Chapel of San Giuseppe in this church. He also painted a Saints Dominic and Peter Martyr found in the Curia Vescovile of Crema, a Pietà now in the Accademia Tadini of Lovere. He also frescoed the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin in the parish church of , considered his masterworks. He has an Assumption found in the Pinacoteca of Orzi Nuovi. [1]
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- ^ Pinacoteca Orzi Nuovi Archived 2015-02-16 at the Wayback Machine, biography of Botttichio.
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- 1616 births
- 1666 deaths
- People from Crema, Lombardy
- 17th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- Italian Baroque painters
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs