Galeazzo Ghidoni or Gidoni (
Cremona
Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' ( Po Valley). It is the capital of th ...
, late 16th century - early 17th century) was an Italian painter.
Biography
He was a pupil in Cremona of
Antonio Campi
Antonio Campi (c. 1522 – 1587) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance.
He was born in Cremona. His style merges Lombard with Mannerist styles. In Cremona, his extended family was the foundation of the Cremonese school of painting. Gi ...
. His first activity in Cremona is documented by 1583. His ''San Giovanni Battista preaching to the crowds'' (1598) was once in the now destroyed church of San Mattia of Cremona. He was later active in Florence (Cloister of the Ognissanti) and Rome in the early 17th century. His two sons Giovanni Battista and Vicenzo Gidoni were painters in Florence.
Notizie Istoriche delle Chiese Fiorentine
Giuseppe Richa S.J., Second part, third volume, page 288.
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Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
16th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
17th-century Italian painters
Painters from Cremona
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