Giovanni Battista Buonocore
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Giovanni Battista Buonocore (1643- 22 May 1699) was an Italian painter of the Baroque.
He was born in Campli in Abruzzo. He trained under Pier Francesco Mola. He traveled from Lombardy to Venice, then Florence, then finally to Rome. He painted an altar-piece for the Chiesa degli Orfanelli at Rome. He became a member of the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. His biography was narrated by Leone Pascoli.
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- Minieri-Riccio, Camillo (1844). Memorie storiche degli scrittori nati nel regno di Napoli. Tipografia dell'Aquila di V. Puzziello, Chiostro di San Tomasso d'Aquino, Naples; Digitized by Googlebooks April 18,2006, 67.
- 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 152.
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