Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi
Illustration — Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi (1582–1659) was a Tuscan painter of the Baroque period. He is also called the Eremita di Monte Senario. He was born in Ronta, a frazione of Borgo San Lorenzo.
Also recorded as Gio. Battista Stefaneschi
Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi
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- 1582 · Borgo San Lorenzo.
- Died
- 1659 · Venice.
- Nationality
- Grand Duchy of Tuscany
- Occupation
- painter · presbyter · illuminator
- Teachers
- Andrea Commodi
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Illustration — Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi (1582–1659) was a Tuscan painter of the Baroque period. He is also called the Eremita di Monte Senario. He was born in Ronta, a frazione of Borgo San Lorenzo.
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Born at Borgo San Lorenzo in 1582, died in Venice in 1659.
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- 1.Stefaneschi, Giovanni Battista or Melchiorre called l'Eremita di Monte Senariounlocked. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford: Oxford University Press. . .
- 2.Matthew Pilkington (1770). The Gentleman's and Connoisseur's Dictionary of Painters. London: Printed by T. Cadell (successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand.
- 3.Pittura: Il Patrimonio Pittorico del Sacro Eremo di Montesenario (in Italian). Vaglia: Sacra Senarii Eremus. Accessed June 2025.
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