Giovanni Battista Giustammiani

Giovanni Battista Giustammiani, also called il Francesino (active 1608 to 1643) was a French-Italian painter active mainly painting sacred subjects in a late-Mannerist style in Siena, Tuscany, Italy.

Biography

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He painted the Miracles of Benedictine Saints for the sacristy of San Domenico. He also painted a glory of angels for the Sacristy of the Siena Cathedral. He painted an altarpieces depicting the Circumcision of Jesus for the church of San Raimondo.[1]

He painted a Saint Dominic in Soriano for the Propositura di Santa Croce [it], Greve in Chianti, Tuscany; now in the Museum of Saint Francis, Greve in Chianti.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Piccoli Grandi Musei, short biography and collections in Museo San Domenico.
  2. ^ "Image of Saint Dominic Being Carried to Soriano by the Madonna and the Saints Mary Magdalene and Catherine". Piccoli Grandi Musei. Retrieved 17 April 2017. (Under the 'Collection' tab.)