Giovanni Battista Costa (painter, born 1833)
Italian painter, active in Florence (1833–1893) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Giovanni Battista Costa (1833–1893), also called Giovanni Costa, was an Italian genre painter.[1]
Life
Giovanni Battista Costa was born in Livorno on 12 May 1833. He was a student at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze and worked afterwards in Florence, where he died on 6 December 1893. He painted genre scenes and historical costume pictures, especially scenes from ancient Rome and the Orient.[2]
Gallery
Junges Mädchen im Sessel, 1878
A Fair Maiden
An Odalisque with a Red Fan
Lady in a Pink Dress
Reverie
A Young Lady holding a Basket of Flowers
Costume dell'impero (woodcut)
Odaliske
Odalisca, 1884 (woodcut)
Profumi e fiori, 1889
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