Giovanni Lanfranco (1582 - 1647)
1582-01-26Parma, Italy1647-11-30Rome, ItalyItaly
Giovanni Lanfranco
Giovanni Lanfranco was an Italian painter, fresco artist and draughtsman who worked mainly in Rome and Naples. Along with Guercino and Pietro da Cortona, he is considered one of the founders of the High Baroque in painting.Date and place of birt: | 26 january 1582, Parma, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 30 november 1647, Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVI, XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman, Painter |
Art school / group: | Bolognese School |
Art style: | Baroque |
Technique: | Fresco |