Giuseppe Calcia (active 1725) (also called Il Genovesino) was an Italian painter, born in the

Piedmont it, Piemontese , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = , demographics1_info1 = , demographics1_title2 ...

. He should not be confused with the Milanese painter Marco Genovesini. Giuseppe painted altar-pieces for the churches of

Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...

and

Alessandria Alessandria (; pms, Lissandria ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Alessandria. The city is sited on the alluvial plain between the Tanaro and the Bormida rivers, about east of Turin. Alessandria ...

. He painted a ' St. Dominic' and ' St. Thomas Aquinas ' for the church of the Dominicans at

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* 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Baroque painters Painters from Piedmont Year of death unknown 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-18thC-stub