Giovanni Battista Cremonini

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The Agony in the Garden, circa 1595

Giovanni Battista Cremonini (c. 1550 - 1610) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.

Biography

Born in Cento, but mostly active in Bologna. His father Matteo Cremonini was also a painter. Giambattista was active in fresco decoration of houses, he was aided by his cousin, Bartolommeo Ramenghi. [1] One of his pupils was Odoardo Fialetti.

Among his works in Bologna are the following: [2]

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References

  1. Lanzi p. 53
  2. Catalogo istorico de' pittori e scultori ferraresi e delle opere loro., Volume 1; author Cesare Cittadella; published by Francesco Pomatelli in Ferrara, 1782, Page 157-160.