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Giovanni Costa

Giovanni Costa was an Italian painter and artist (1826–1903). He was born in Rome and died in Marina di Pisa.

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Giovanni Costa

Portrait of Professor Giovanni Costa by Lord Frederic Leighton, oil on canvas, 48.5 x 39 cm, 1878, now in the Leighton House Museum, London

Frederic Leighton · Art UK · Public domain

Born
1826 · Rome.
Died
1903 · Marina di Pisa.
Nationality
Kingdom of Italy · Papal States
Occupation
painter · artist
Fields
visual arts
Teachers
Luigi Durantini
Known for
Women Loading Wood at the Port of Anzio
Languages
Italian

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Giovanni Costa was an Italian painter and artist (1826–1903). He was born in Rome and died in Marina di Pisa.

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