Giovanni Battista Baiardo

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Giovanni Battista Baiardo (?-1657) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.

He was mainly active in Genoa as a painter of religious and historical canvases. He painted the St. Helen prays to cross for the Genoese church of Santa Croce e San Camillo de Lellis. His name is also written as Giovanni Battista Bajardo.

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• Ticozzi, Stefano (1830). Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d’ogni etá e d’ogni nazione' (Volume 1). Gaetano Schiepatti; Digitized by Googlebooks, Jan 24, 2007, page 97.