Giovanni Domenico Cappellino (1580–1651) was an

Italian Baroque painter Italian Baroque art was a very prominent part of the Baroque art in painting, sculpture and other media, made in a period extending from the end of the sixteenth to the mid eighteenth centuries. The movement began in Italy, and despite later curr ...

, active mainly in his natal city of

Genoa Genoa ( ; ; ) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. As of 2025, 563,947 people live within the city's administrative limits. While its metropolitan city has 818,651 inhabitan ...

. He was the pupil of the painter

Giovanni Battista Paggi Giovanni Battista Paggi (25 or 27 February 1554 – 12 March 1627) was an Italian painter, sculptor, and writer. His style spans the Late-Renaissance and early-Baroque. Life He was born in Genoa into the well-to-do family of his father Pellegr ...

. At age 22, he painted a ''Saint Sebastian'' for the church of Santa Sabina. He contributed a canvas to the Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina. In Genoa, he painted a ''Death of St. Francis'' for the church of San Niccolo, and a ''St. Francesca Romana'' for the church of San Stefano.

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* * 1580 births 1651 deaths 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century Italian painters Italian Baroque painters Painters from Genoa {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub