Giuseppe Bottani

Place: Cremona

Born: 1717

Death: 1784

Biography:

Giuseppe Bottani (1717 – 1784) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque period. He was born in Cremona, and lived as a boy in Pontremoli. He was sent to study in Florence, where he was a pupil of Vincenzo Meucci and Antonio Puglieschi. He moved to Rome to work under Agostino Masucci, then he returned to Cremona after 1745. In 1769, he was named...