Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo

Japanese: ロマッツォ（英語表記）Lomazzo， Giovanni Paolo

Born: April 26, 1538, Milan
Died: February 13, 1600. Italian painter and author from Milan. He studied under G. Ferrari and others. He painted the murals for the refectory of the Sant'Agostino Convent in Milan, as well as the Madonna and Child and the Pieta (Brera Pinacoteca). However, he became blind at the age of 33, after which he gave up his paintbrush and devoted himself to writing. His main works are Trattato dell'arte della pittura, scultura ed architectura (1584) and L'Idea del tempio della pittura (1990).

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Japanese:

[生]1538.4.26. ミラノ
[没]1600.2.13. ミラノ
イタリアの画家，著作家。 G.フェラーリらに師事。ミラノの聖アゴスティーノ修道院の食堂の壁画のほか，『聖母子』と『ピエタ』 (ブレラ絵画館) を描いたが，33歳で失明し，その後は絵筆を捨てて著作活動に専念した。主著『絵画，彫刻，建築論』 Trattato dell'arte della pittura，scultura ed architectura (1584) ，『絵画の殿堂の理念』L'Idea del tempio della pittura (90) 。

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