Gian Paolo Lomazzo
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Gian Paolo Lomazzo 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
Self-portrait
Madonna and Saints, Church of San Marco, Milan
Lomazzo depicted on a medal by Annibale Fontana
The art of the late 16th century in Milan developed, as elsewhere, along several strands and styles summarized in Mannerism, Counter-Reformation art, and Classicism. These currents divided the city's
Gian Paolo Lomazzo
…should be endowed with majesty, and have a noble and grave air which conforms to their station in life ... even though they be not so naturally in life. Art of the late 16th century in Milan Media related to Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo at Wikimedia Commons…
Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo, Angelic Glory (1570-71), Foppa Chapel, Church of San Marco
Ambrogio Figino, Portrait of St. Charles Borromeo (1585), Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan
The quadriporticus of the Basilica of St. Ambrose, taken as a model by Cardinal Borromeo
Vincenzo Campi, Ascension of Christ (1588), church of San Paolo Converso