Ippolito Galantini (painter)
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Ippolito Galantini was an Italian
painter of the Baroque
period. Born in Genoa
and also known as il Cappucino and il prete Genovese. He became a Capuchin
monk. He was a pupil of the painter Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi. Among his pupils were Giovanna Fratellini
and Bernardo Strozzi
.
Italy
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painter of the Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period. Born in Genoa
Genoa
Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
and also known as il Cappucino and il prete Genovese. He became a Capuchin
Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin is an Order of friars in the Catholic Church, among the chief offshoots of the Franciscans. The worldwide head of the Order, called the Minister General, is currently Father Mauro Jöhri.-Origins :...
monk. He was a pupil of the painter Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi. Among his pupils were Giovanna Fratellini
Giovanna Fratellini
Giovanna Fratellini was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Florence, mainly painting small miniature portraits....
and Bernardo Strozzi
Bernardo Strozzi
Bernardo Strozzi was a prominent and prolific Italian Baroque painter born and active mainly in Genoa, and also active in Venice.-Biography:Strozzi was born in Genoa. He was probably not related to the other Strozzi family....
.