Giovanni Battista Dordoni

Giovanni Battista Dordoni or Dordone (died 1599) was an Italian painter active in Castelleone.^[1]

Biography

Dordoni painted the frescoes depicting Christ and the Apostles in the Sanctuary of the Misericordia in Castelleone.^[2] In 1588 he painted the clock face in the Torrazzo in Cremona.^[3] One of his pupils was the sculptor Francesco Gritto, called Mombello, also native of Castelleone.^[4]

References

↑ Dizionario biografico universal, By Gottardo Garollo, 1907, page 696.
↑ Comune of Castelleone, description of church.
↑ Descrizione dello stato fisico-politico-statistico-storico, Volume 1, by Angelo Grandi, page 229.
↑ Notizie istoriche de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti cremonesi, Volume 1, by Giovanni Battista Zaist, page 55.

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[1] Dizionario biografico universal, By Gottardo Garollo, 1907, page 696.

[2] Comune of Castelleone, description of church.

[3] Descrizione dello stato fisico-politico-statistico-storico, Volume 1, by Angelo Grandi, page 229.

[4] Notizie istoriche de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti cremonesi, Volume 1, by Giovanni Battista Zaist, page 55.

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