Saverio Gandini (1729 – 9 March 1796) was an Italian painter of the late-
Baroque
The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
and
Neoclassic periods, mainly active in
Brescia.
Born in
Cremona
Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' ( Po Valley). It is the capital of th ...
, he became a pupil of
Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena. As a young man, he traveled to Rome to paint and study for a few years, then returned to Brescia.
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1729 births
1796 deaths
Painters from Cremona
18th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Brescia
18th-century Italian male artists
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