Giovanni Boggi
Giovanni Boggi (died 1832) was an Italian engraver and painter, in his artistic prime in the 1820s. Several of his works are on display at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. He was especially noted for his portraits of important Greek people, particularly from the War of Greek Independence, including Markos Botsaris, a Souliote captain, and Theodoros Kolokotronis (1825).
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Giovanni Boggi

Giovanni Boggi · http: pg=PP13 img=1 zoom=3 q= hl=it sig=uxIgmxnGdIqkLOALmiItylSpC7g w=575 · Public domain
- Born
- 1770 · Cremona.
- Died
- 1832 · Milan.
- Occupation
- draftsperson · printmaker · copper engraver
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Giovanni Boggi (died 1832) was an Italian engraver and painter, in his artistic prime in the 1820s. Several of his works are on display at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. He was especially noted for his portraits of important Greek people, particularly from the War of Greek Independence, including Markos Botsaris, a Souliote captain, and Theodoros Kolokotronis (1825).
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Born at Cremona in 1770, died in Milan in 1832.
Giovanni Boggi (1770–1832) was a draftsperson, printmaker and copper engraver.

Cropped version of a portrait of Ibrahim Pasha
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Francesco Algarotti's Portrait, from his Book of Essays
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