About Giacomo Bargone
Born 1505. Giacomo Bargone was a painter.
Giacomo Bargone (16th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, born and active in Genoa. He trained with Andrea and Ottavio Semini. He excited the jealousy of a contemporary artist, Lazzaro Calvi, who reputedly poisoned him and ransomed his cat for several thousand ducats.
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Who was Giacomo Bargone?
Italian painter
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Giacomo Bargone was born in 1505 in Genoa.
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Giacomo Bargone was a painter.
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