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Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo

1495 – 1584

Italian painter

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Lived 1495 – 1584 (aged 88–89). Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo was a painter.

Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo (c. 1500–1584) was an Italian painter, active during the late-Renaissance period, mainly in Naples.

Born in Gaeta, He trained with Andrea da Salerno and with Perino del Vaga in Rome. His brother Giovanni Angelico and daughter Mariangiola were also painters. He apparently wrote a series of biographies of Neapolitan painters. In Naples, he painted a Adoration of the Magi in Santa Maria del Rosario. In Santa Maria delle Grazie, he painted a Madonna and Child. In San Lorenzo, he painted a Christ bearing his Cross. He also left paintings in Gaeta. One of his pupils was Francesco Curia. His brother, Gian Angelo, (Cosenza, 1500–1573) was also a painter.

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Important facts

Born
1495, Gaeta
Birth century
Died
1584, Naples
Occupation
Also known as
Giovan Filippo Crisqolo, Giovan Filippo Crisconio, Giovan Filippo Crescione, Giovan Filippo Criscuolo, Giovan Filippo Criscolo, Giovan Filippo Crisgolo
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Who was Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo?

Italian painter (1495-1584)

When was Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo born?

Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo was born in 1495 in Gaeta.

When did Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo die?

Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo died in 1584 in Naples.

What was Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo's occupation?

Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo was a painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo

· Wikidata: Q3107178

· DBpedia: Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo

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