Ludovico Costa (active 1648–1657) was an
Italian
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painter, active mainly in his native
Soncino and nearby towns. He may have trained in
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 ...
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Biography
He painted for the church of Santa Maria Assunta and San Giacomo of Soncino, for the parish church of
Fontanella, as well as in some private homes. His ''Virgin and Two Saints'' is found in
San Domenico, Orzinuovi San Domenico is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Amondi in Orzinuovi, Province of Brescia, in the region of Lombardy, Italy.
History
Originally a church at the site, attached to a Dominican Convent, was built in the 1500s ...
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Pinacoteca Orzinuovi
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References
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
Painters from Lombardy
17th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
People from Soncino
Artists from the Province of Cremona
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