Artist

Antonio Travi

history of Genoa, 1609–1665

Antonio Travi was a history of Genoa artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Museum in Warsaw. Antonio Travi was born in Sestri Ponente.

Antonio Travi (1613–1668) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Sestri, near Genoa, was generally known as Il Sordo di Sestri on account of his deafness. He was originally a color-grinder to Bernardo Strozzi, who instructed him in design, and he afterwards studied landscape painting under Gottfried Wals. His son Antonio was also a landscape painter.

Works by Antonio Travi

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