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Giovanni Battista Ramenghi

Illustration — Madonna and Child with Saints. Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna Giovanni Battista Ramenghi (1521, Bologna - 1601, Bologna) was an Italian painter. He is sometimes known as Bagnacavallo junior or Bagnacavallo the Younger to distinguish him from his father Bartolomeo Ramenghi (known as Bagnacavallo).

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Giovanni Battista Ramenghi

An angel carries the image of the Virgin of Succour of the sanctuary in the Borgo San Pietro at Bologna. Etching by N. Mellini after G.B. Ramenghi., by Giovanni Battista Ramenghi

Giovanni Battista Ramenghi · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

Born
1521 · Bagnacavallo.
Died
1601 · Bologna.
Nationality
Province of Bologna
Occupation
painter
Known for
Adoration of the Shepherds

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Illustration — Madonna and Child with Saints. Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna Giovanni Battista Ramenghi (1521, Bologna - 1601, Bologna) was an Italian painter. He is sometimes known as Bagnacavallo junior or Bagnacavallo the Younger to distinguish him from his father Bartolomeo Ramenghi (known as Bagnacavallo).

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