Bartolommeo Bianco
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Bartolommeo Bianco (1604-1656) was an Italian architect, engineer, and painter. He was born at Florence and in 1612 he studied painting under Giovanni Bilivert. In 1620 he visited Germany; on his return he decorated several houses, and painted for churches and theatres. In 1656 he went to Spain to paint stage designs for theatres. He died at Madrid in the same year.
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- Bryan, Michael (1886). in Robert Edmund Graves: Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons, page 125.