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Italian, 17th – 18th century, male.
Born 12 December 1659, in Bologna; died 20 January 1739, in Bologna.
Painter, architect. Religious subjects.
Son of Giovanni Maria Bibiena, Francesco Bibiena first studied under Pasinelli, then under Cignani. His artistic career began around 1679. In 1682 he settled in Piacenza, where he painted in the ducal palace. He then moved to Parma, where he worked on the
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Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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