Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
(1609–1664) Italian Baroque artist, painter, printmaker and draftsman (1609–1664)
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione was born in Genoa and died in Mantua. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione worked in Genoa, Rome, Naples, and Genoa. Wikidata associates Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione with Baroque.
The best-known works include ‘The Meeting between Abraham and Melchizedek’, ‘Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple’, ‘The Adoration of the Shepherds’, and ‘Before Noah's Ark’. The catalogue has 87 works by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione with free images. The dated works span the years 1601–1667. Works by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione are held by several collections, among them Prints in the National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Département des peintures du Louvre.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Judith Leyster, Alexander Cooper, Carlo Francesco Nuvolone, Karel van Mander den yngste, and Louis Boullogne.