Bartolomeo Guidobono (1654 - 1709)
1654-10-20Savona, Italy1709-01-04Torino, ItalyItaly
Bartolomeo Guidobono
Bartolomeo Guidobono, also known as Prete di Savona, was an Italian Baroque painter.
He was born into a potter's family and learned the basics of ceramics and painting from his father, who worked for the royal palace of Savoy. Guidobono later worked in Parma, Venice and Genoa, painting frescoes and canvases in churches and chapels, as well as in the royal palaces of Savoy. The artist's style was shaped by the influence of Ferrari, Correggio and Caravaggio.
Date and place of birt: | 20 october 1654, Savona, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 4 january 1709, Torino, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVII, XVIII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Ceramist, Painter |
Art school / group: | Italian school |
Genre: | Allegory, Mythological painting, Religious genre, Still life |
Art style: | Baroque |