Giovanni Lombardo Calamia

Place: Palermo

Born: 1849

Biography:

Giovanni Lombardo Calamia was an Italian painter, mainly depicting interior vedute. He was born in Palermo, Italy in 1849 and died after 1894. Among his works are: Catacombe dei Cappuccini a Palermo; Vecchio cortile; Un chiostro. He exhibited frequently at Naples, and at Turin, in 1880, again Catacombe and a Studio dal vero in Bocca di Falco, Sicily. At Rome, in 1883, he displayed: Vecchi ruderi and Verso l'ave.