About Giovanni Battista Volpati
Lived 1633 – 1706 (aged 73). Giovanni Battista Volpati was an art historian and painter.
Giovanni Battista Volpati or Volpato (March 7, 1633 – 1706) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Bassano. He was the author of some treatises on the fine arts. The most important of these is La Verità Pittoresca.
His father tried to make him follow a profession as a clergy man. He abandoned this to dedicate himself to designa and art. He studied engraving with Marco Sadeler in Venice.
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Who was Giovanni Battista Volpati?
Italian painter (1633-1706)
When was Giovanni Battista Volpati born?
Giovanni Battista Volpati was born on 7 March 1633 in Bassano del Grappa.
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Giovanni Battista Volpati died on 2 April 1706 in Bassano del Grappa.
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Giovanni Battista Volpati was an art historian and painter.
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