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Domenico Bocciardo

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Domenico Bocciardo (c. 1680–1746) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Genoa.

Native of Finale Ligure, but died in Genoa. He was a pupil of Giovanni Maria Morandi in Rome, but upon the death of Morandi in 1717, went to Genoa to work. He painted a San Giovanni baptizing the Multitude for the church of San Paolo in Genoa.

References

  • Soprani, Raffaello (1769). Carlo Giuseppe Ratti (ed.). Delle vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti genovesi; Tomo secundo scritto da Carlo Giuseppe Ratti. Stamperia Casamara in Genoa, dalle Cinque Lampadi, con licenza de Superiori; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Feb 2, 2007. pp. 276–278.
  • Lanzi, Luigi (1847). Thomas Roscoe (translator) (ed.). History of Painting in Italy;From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century. Vol. III. London; Original from Oxford University, Digitized January, 2007: Henry G. Bohn. p. 285. {{cite book}}: |editor= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: location (link)