Domenico Ghislandi

Domenico Ghislandi (circa 1620-1717) was an Italian painter, mainly active in Bergamo as a quadratura painter during the Baroque period.

Biography

He was born circa 1620 in Bergamo.[1] He is perhaps better known due to his son Vittore Ghislandi, called Fra Galgario, was born in 1655 in Bergamo. Domenico painted decorations for the Palazzo Pelliccioli del Portone in Alzano Lombardo.[2] He painted some of the quadrature (1645) in the Sala rossa of Palazzo Terzi that has figures later painted by Cristoforo Storer.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia Treccani, Dizionario biografico degli Italiani, Volume 54 (2000), entry by Maria Elena Massimi.
  2. ↑ Lombardia Beni Culturali.
  3. ↑ Lombardia Beni Culturali.
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