Giovan Battista Langetti
Giovan Battista Langetti was a painter (1625–1676). He was born at Genoa and died at Venice.
Also recorded as Giovanni Battista Langetti; Giambattista Lanzetti; Giovanni Battista Langhetti; Le Langetti Peintre Genois; G.B. Langeri; Angietti.
Overview
Born at Genoa in 1625, died at Venice in 1676.
In detail
training under Pietro da Cortona and Giovanni Francesco Cassana is recorded. the recorded working language is Venetian.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with tenebrism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice.
Works named in the authority record are Diogenes and Alexander.
Work by Giovan Battista Langetti is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Hermitage Museum, Mauritshuis and Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
Chronology
- 1625Giovan Battista Langetti born at Genoa.
- 1676Giovan Battista Langetti died at Venice.
Sources
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