Giovanni Battista Cipriani | |
|---|---|
 from a larger painting by John Francis Rigaud.[1] | |
| Born | 1727 Florence, Italy |
| Died | 14 December 1785 (aged 57–58) Hammersmith, England |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Known for | painting |
Giovanni Battista Cipriani RA (1727 – 14 December 1785)[2] was an Italian painter and engraver, who lived in England from 1755. He is also called Giuseppe Cipriani by some authors.[3] Much of his work consisted of designs for prints, many of which were engraved by his friend Francesco Bartolozzi.
- ^ Agostino Carlini; Francesco Bartolozzi; Giovanni Battista Cipriani, John Francis Rigaud, National Portrait Gallery
- ^ Visentini, Margherita Azzi (1981). "CIPRIANI, Giovanni Battista". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 25.
- ^ Saltini, Guglielmo Enrico (1862). Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri (book). Florence: Tipografia Le Monnier. p. 44.