Artist

Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo

Portrait of Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo
Portrait of Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo

Italy

Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo is an Italy Italian Renaissance artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Gian Paolo Lomazzo (26 April 1538 – 27 January 1592) was an Italian artist and writer on art. Praised as a painter, Lomazzo wrote about artistic practice and art theory after blindness compelled him to pursue a different professional path by 1571. Lomazzo's written works were especially influential to second generation Mannerism in Italian art and architecture.

Works by Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo

Collections represented

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