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

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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Training under Luigi Durantini is recorded. The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is visual arts. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Italy. Works named in the authority record are Women Loading Wood at the Port of Anzio. Work by Giovanni Costa is recorded in the collections of Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma, National Gallery, Ashmolean Museum and William Morris Gallery.
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1826
Giovanni Costa born at Rome.
1903
Giovanni Costa died at Marina di Pisa.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Costa and G. His recorded language was Italian. He married Maria Antonia Miniati. 2 children are recorded: Giorgia Federica Costa and Rosalinda Costa. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma, National Gallery and Ashmolean Museum
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