Giovanni Bonagrazia

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Giovanni Bonagrazia (born in 1654) was an Italian painter, active in Treviso in a Mannerist style.[1]

Biography[edit]

He was a pupil of Antonio Zanchi, and active until late 17th-century.[2]

For church of Sant'Agostino in Treviso, he painted canvases with an Annunciation, St John Baptist, St Jerome, the Archangel Gabriel, St Sebastian, and Mary Magdalen.[3][4] He also painted a God the Father and Angels on an altar tabernacle in the chapel of the Crucifix in the church of San Gaetano in Padua.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Treviso e sua provincia, second edition; by Giovanni Battista Alvise Semenzi, Tipografia Gaetano Longo, Treviso, 1864, page 218.
  2. ^ Dizionario dei pittori dal rinnovamento delle belle arti fino al 1800, Volume 1; by Stefano Ticozzi, Tipografia Vincenzo Ferrario, 1818, page 55.
  3. ^ Guida di Treviso, By Antonio Santalena, Editor Luigi Zopelli, 1894, page 151.
  4. ^ Notizie intorno alla vita e alle opere de' pittori, scultori e intagliatori della Citta di Bassano, by Giambatista Verci, Appreso Giovanni Gatti, Venice (1775), page 239.