Giacomo Castellini

Giacomo Castellini (active 1678) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.[1]

Biography

He was a pupil of Francesco Gessi in Bologna. He painted a copy of Guido Reni's Massacre of the Innocents for the Basilica of San Petronio.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Saggi sull'architettura e sulla pittura, by Francesco Algarotti, page 542.
  2. ↑ Felsina pittrice vite de' pittori bolognesi], by Carlo Cesare Malvasia, Volume 2, page 17.
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