Gian Paolo Lomazzo
Italian painter
Died when: 53 years 276 days (645 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Gian Paolo Lomazzo (26 April 1538 – 27 January 1592; his first name was sometimes also given as "Giovan" or "Giovanni") 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 path by 1571.
Lomazzo's written works were especially influential to second generation Mannerism in Italian art and architecture.
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