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Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi

1618 – 1677

Italian painter

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Lived 1618 – 1677 (aged 58–59). Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi was a painter, etcher, visual artist, printmaker and copper engraver.

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (1618–1677) was an Italian painter and etcher of the Baroque period. Born in Florence, he was a pupil of the painter Francesco Furini, then moved to Rome, where he joined the Accademia di San Luca in 1652. He was an accomplished etcher and produced works for Leonardo Agostini’s book 'Le gemme antiche figurate' (1657–1659). The Roman Baroque painter and engraver Giovanni Francesco Venturini was probably his pupil.

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Important facts

Born

1618, Florence

Birth century

17th century

Died

1677

Occupation

Painter, etcher, visual artist, printmaker, copper engraver

Also known as

Giovan Battista Galestruzzi, Gallestruzzi, Gallestrucci, Gallistruzzi, Gallistrucci, Galestruzzi

People in Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Giovanni Francesco Venturini

1650 – 1710

Engraver

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi's

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi?

Italian painter (1618–1677)

When was Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi born?

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi was born in 1618 in Florence.

When did Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi die?

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi died in 1677.

What was Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi's occupation?

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi was a painter, etcher, visual artist, printmaker and copper engraver.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi

· Wikidata: Q255468

· DBpedia: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi

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