Andrea Giacomo Podesta

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Andrea Giacomo Podesta (1620-after 1640) was an Italian engraver and painter. He was born at Genoa, and traveled as a young man to Rome to apprentice under Giovanni Andrea Ferrari. He is best known for engravings of paintings of past masters such as Titian and Annibale Carracci. [1]

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References

  1. Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong; Robert Edmund Graves (eds.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. II L-Z. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 302., page 30