Giuseppe Tresca

Italian painter
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian painter
PlacesItaly
isPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
BirthSciacca
DeathPalermo
The details

Biography

Giuseppe Tresca (1710–1795) was an Italian painter, active in a late Baroque or Rococo style.
He was born in Sciacca, Sicily, but trained in Rome under Sebastiano Conca. He returned to become a respected painter in Palermo, where he became the master of Giuseppe Velazquez. He died in Palermo. He painted with Velazquez the nave ceiling of the Chiesa Madre of Castellamare del Golfo.

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