Giorgio Garri
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Giorgio Garri (c. 1700 – c. 1731) was an Italian painter, active in
Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...
as a painter of still-life scenes of fruits, flowers, and birds. He was a pupil of
Nicola Casissa Nicola Casissa (active early 18th-century, died 1731) was an Italian painter, active in Campania and Naples as a painter of still-life scenes of fruits, flowers, and birds. He was a pupil of Andrea Belvedere. A number of this paintings were in th ...
. Grossi may confuse some of his biography with that of his brother, the painter Giovanni Grossi, since he claims the painter died in 1750. Giorgio's daughter, Columba, was also a painter married to the painter Tommaso Castellani, and their four daughters, Francesca, Ruffina, Apollonia, and Bibiana Castellani were also painters. In modern accounting, Girogio died in 1731 after becoming blind. His brother was a painter of marine and landscapes, while his daughter was a painter of still lives of flowers and food, but later of cityscapes. Her daughter and husband were mainly ornamentalists.Giorgio Garri un artista da conoscere
article in Napoli.com by Achille della Ragione, Anno XVII - N°32 - 1 February 2019.


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Year of birth unknown 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian still life painters Italian Baroque painters Painters from Naples 1731 deaths Year of birth uncertain 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-18thC-stub