Giacomo Antonio Arland (c. 1668–1743) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in

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, and at age 20, he traveled to

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, where he was patronized by the Duke of Orleans. He became renowned as a portrait miniature painter. He returns in 1729 to Genoa, as a wealthy man.

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* 1668 births 1743 deaths Portrait miniaturists 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Genoa Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub