Gaetano Gabbiani was an Italian painter, active in 18th century
Florence
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. the nephew of
Antonio Domenico Gabbiani, studied under his uncle, and became a meritorious portrait painter in
pastel
A pastel () is an art medium in a variety of forms including a stick, a square a pebble or a pan of color; though other forms are possible; they consist of powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are similar to those use ...
. He died c. 1750.
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1732 births
1750s deaths
Painters from Siena
18th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Tuscany
18th-century Italian male artists
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