Giovan Francesco Gonzaga

Giovan Francesco Gonzaga, was an Italian painter and sculptor. He was born on October 12, 1921 in Milan. He died on October 2, 2007 in Milan.[1]

Biography

Attend young “Castello Sforzesco” (of Milan) where he enjoys copying the studies and designs of the past greats such as Leonardo and Michelangelo.[2] Unlike other artists, and he will remain a self-taught.[3]

Gonzaga has a style autonomous and recognizable.[3] The subjects are usually depicted horses, riders, still lifes, soldiers, portraits and landscapes; interesting are the sacred subjects such as crucifixions, and especially the portraits of the Virgin Mary, etc.[3]

Works in museums

Museums in Italy

References

  1. "GIOVAN FRANCESCO GONZAGA (1921-2007)". CAPITOLIUMART CASA D'ASTE. 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. A.A., V.V. (2012). Esposizione di opere del maestro Giovan Francesco Gonzaga. Milano: Galleria Il Salotto. p. 3.
  3. 1 2 3 Vittorio, Sgarbi; Levi, Paolo (2006). Catalogo generale delle opere di Giovan Francesco Gonzaga. 1. Milano: Giorgio Mondadori. p. 607. ISBN 9788860520838.
  4. "information from beniculturali.it". Retrieved 2014-07-06.

Bibliography

Other websites


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