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Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1665 - 1747) was active/lived in Italy.  Giuseppe Crespi is known for Altarpieces, religious and contemporary life painting, printmaking.

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, know as 'Lo Spagnuolo' was a painter, draughtsman and printer. His religious and mythological works are distinguished by a free brushstroke and a painterly manner. He also painted spirited genre scenes, which by their quality, content and quantity distinguish him as one of the first Italian painters of high standing to devote serious attention to the depiction of contemporary life. Such paintings as Woman Laundering (1700-05; St Petersburg, Hermitage) or Woman Washing Dishes (1720-25; Florence, Uffizi) offer straightforward glimpses of domestic chores in images that are startlingly novel for the period and look forward to the art of Jean-Siméon Chardin, Jean-François Millet and Honoré Daumier.

Giuseppe Maria was the youngest of four children born to Girolamo Crespi, a Bolognese miller, and Ippolita Cospi. His childhood was relatively comfortable, and he lived his entire life in the house that his mother's   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 27645 characters.]  Artist bio

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