Giovanni Antonio Rusconi

Giovanni Antonio Rusconi was an architect, painter, illustrator and printmaker (1515–1579). He was born at Venice.

Also recorded as Gio Antonio Rusconi; Giovanni Antonio Ruscone; Giovan Antonio Rusconi.

Giovanni Antonio Rusconi in brief

Born
1515
Died
1579
Known for
architect, painter, illustrator and printmaker
Place of birth
Venice
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Gio Antonio Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio Ruscone and Giovan Antonio Rusconi. His recorded language was Italian.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1524 to 1660.

Palazzo Grimani. Supplementum supplementi de le Chroniche ... vulgarizato et hystoriato. Cum la gionta per insino. 1524 / [Jacobo Filippo Foresti]., dated 1524, held by Wellcome Collection. I dieci libri d'architettvra / di Gio: Antonio Rvsconi. Secondo i precetti di Vetruuio, nouamente ristampati, et accresciuti della prattica degl'horologi solari., dated 1660, held by Wellcome Collection. I dieci libri d'architettura, secondo i precetti di Vetruvio, novamente ristampati, et accresciuti della prattica degl'horologi solari., dated 1660, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Memoria de Lodovico Dolce en la Biblioteca Histórica Marqués de Valdecilla por Santiago Arroyo Esteban, Pecia Complutense, 2010. Mito, magia e iconografia. I sortilegi di Medea nelle stampe di Giovanni Antonio Rusconi per le Trasformationi di Lodovico Dolce / Myth, magic and iconography. Medea’s sorceries in the woodcuts by Giovanni Antonio Rusconi for Lodovico Dolce’s “Trasformationi”, Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2013.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1515Giovanni Antonio Rusconi born at Venice.
  2. 1524Supplementum supplementi de le Chroniche ... vulgarizato et hystoriato. Cum la gionta per insino. 1524 / [Jacobo Filippo Foresti]. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1579Giovanni Antonio Rusconi died at Venice.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming Giovanni Antonio Rusconi.

    open access index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Giovanni Antonio Rusconi.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q16774771: Giovanni Antonio Rusconi

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Giovan Antonio Rusconi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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