Sante Vandi
Illustration — Sante Vande, engraving by Luigi Crespi (1769) Sante Vandi (1653–1716) was an Italian portrait painter of the Baroque period. He was a pupil of Carlo Cignani. He is also known as Santino da' Ritratti.
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Sante Vandi

Luigi Crespi · Luigi Crespi, Vite de' pittori Bolognesi non descritte nella Felsina pittrice, Roma, Marco Pagliarini, 1769 · Public domain
- Born
- 1653 · Bologna.
- Died
- 1716 · Loreto.
- Occupation
- painter
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Illustration — Sante Vande, engraving by Luigi Crespi (1769) Sante Vandi (1653–1716) was an Italian portrait painter of the Baroque period. He was a pupil of Carlo Cignani. He is also known as Santino da' Ritratti.
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In early life he painted at Bologna, but was afterwards employed at Mantua, and other cities in Central Italy. He had constant commissions, and left a great number of portraits, chiefly of a small size. Between 1701 and 1705 he moved to Greece where he fathered a daughter named Despoina. He died in Loreto.
Sante Vandi (1653–1716) was a painter.
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