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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Italian painter
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione was an Italian Baroque painter, printmaker and draftsman, of the Genoese school. He is best known now for his etchings, and as the inventor of the printmaking technique of monotyping. He was known as Il Grechetto in... Wikipedia
Born: March 23, 1609, Genoa, Italy
Died: 1664 (age 55 years), Mantua, Italy
Period: Baroque
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