Giovan Filippo Criscuolo
Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo (c. 1500–1584) was an Italy, Italian painter, active during the late-Renaissance period, mainly in Naples. Born in Gaeta, He trained with Andrea da Salerno and with Perino del Vaga in Rome. His brother Giovanni Angelo Criscuolo, Giovanni Angelico and daughter Mariangiola Criscuolo, Mariangiola were also painters. He apparently wrote a series of biographies of Neapolitan painters. In Naples, he painted a ''Adoration of the Magi'' in Santa Maria del Rosario. In Santa Maria delle Grazie Maggiore a Caponapoli, Santa Maria delle Grazie, he painted a ''Madonna and Child''. In San Lorenzo, he painted a ''Christ bearing his Cross''. He also left paintings in Gaeta. One of his pupils was Francesco Curia. His brother, Giovanni Angelo Criscuolo, Gian Angelo, (Cosenza, 1500–1573) was also a painter. References

* 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Renaissance painters Painters from Naples People from Gaeta 1500s births 1584 d ...
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