Gaetano Gandolfi
1734
—
1802
Italy
Gaetano Gandolfi (Italy, 1734–1802) was a painter born in Bologna and died in the same city.
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Movement:
Rococo
Biography:
Gaetano Gandolfi was an Italian painter born in 1734 and active until his death in 1802. He was a prominent figure in the Rococo art movement, known for his delicate and ornate style. Gandolfi's work often featured themes of mythology and religious subjects, characterized by a light color palette and graceful compositions. He was influenced by the works of his contemporaries and contributed to the development of the Rococo style in Bologna. His legacy includes a number of notable works that continue to be studied for their technical skill and aesthetic appeal. Specific details about his early life and training remain unknown.
