Sebastiano Galeotti
Sebastiano Galeotti (1656–1746) was a peripatetic Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active in Florence, Genoa, Parma, Piacenza, Codogno, Lodi, Cremona, Milan, Vicenza, Bergamo, and Turin. Sebastiano Galeotti was born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, he was a pupil of the painter Alessandro Gherardini, Felice Torelli, and Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole. He collaborated with Giovanni Domenico Ferretti or Francesco Natali of Cremona in some projects, and among his pupils were Vincenzo Meucci.
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Sebastiano Galeotti

Internet Archive identifier: gri_33125008638518 · Public domain
- Born
- 1656 · Florence.
- Died
- 1746 · Mondovì.
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker
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Sebastiano Galeotti (1656–1746) was a peripatetic Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active in Florence, Genoa, Parma, Piacenza, Codogno, Lodi, Cremona, Milan, Vicenza, Bergamo, and Turin. Sebastiano Galeotti was born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, he was a pupil of the painter Alessandro Gherardini, Felice Torelli, and Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole. He collaborated with Giovanni Domenico Ferretti or Francesco Natali of Cremona in some projects, and among his pupils were Vincenzo Meucci.
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Biography
Biography
He painted with Natali in the Oratory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Parma. He helped decorate with frescoes the rooms of the Farnese Rocca in Sala Baganza. Sebastiano Galeotti was died in Mondovì working for the House of Savoy. He decorated the church of the Magdalen in Genoa. In Turin, he was appointed director of the Academy, the precursor of the Accademia Albertina. His son Giuseppe was active in Liguria as a painter.
Key facts
Key facts
• Illustration — Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena (Genova) fresco by Sebastiano Galeotti
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Florentin Sébast. Galéotti, Bastiano Galeotti, Florentin Sebast. Galeotti, Galeotti and S. One child is recorded: Giuseppe Galeotti.
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Identity
Sebastiano Galeotti is recorded with the occupation painter. Recorded as painter and printmaker.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1656
Sebastiano Galeotti was born in 1656 at Florence.
1746
Sebastiano Galeotti died in 1746 at Mondovì.
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Florence.
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Literature
Literature
Literature
Galeotti, Sebastiano, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Galeotti, Sebastiano, Oxford Art Online, 2003
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Bibliography printed in the source article · 6
- Sebastiano Galeotti (Firenze 1675-Mondovi 1741). Allemandi. 2001. 9788842209768.
- Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. T&W Boone, 29 Bond Street; Digitized by Googlebooks. 1849.
- biography
- Delle vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti genovesi. Stamperia Casamara in Genoa, dalle Cinque Lampadi, con licenza de Superiori; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Feb 2, 2007. 2. 1769.
- History of Painting in Italy; From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century. Henry G. Bohn. 3. 1847.
- Sebastiano Galeotti in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. 1998.
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