Giovanni Stefano Danedi

Italian painter
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IntroItalian painter
A.K.A.Giovanni Stefano Montaldo Stefano Danedi Stefano Daneda Stephanus Montaltus Giovanni Stefano Montalto Il Montalto
A.K.A.Giovanni Stefano Montaldo Stefano Danedi Stefano Daneda Stephanus Montaltus Giovanni Stefano Montalto Il Montalto
PlacesItaly
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth5 January 1612, Treviglio
Death19 September 1690Milan (aged 78 years)
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Biography

Giovanni Stefano Danedi (1608 or 1612–1690) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.

Biography

He was born at Treviglio, and was the brother of Gioseffo Danedi, also a painter called il Montalto and also a pupil of the painter Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli (il Morazzone) while in Milan. In Milan, he contributed to the decoration of Santa Maria della Grazie and the Church of the Carmine. Also painted frescoes (1648) in the presbytery of the Cathedral of Monza. Danedi also painted a series of frescoes (1656) for the Villa Frisiani Mereghetti in Corbeto and (1671-788) for two chapels on the right of the church of the Certosa di Pavia. He also painted for the Sanctuary at the Sacro Monte of Varallo. He died in Milan.

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