Giovanni Nepomuceno Della Croce

Giovanni Nepomuceno Della Croce (Pressano di Lavis, 1736 - 1819) was an Italian painter, active in both Germany and Trentino in a late-Baroque style, depicting portraits and religious subjects.

Biography

He worked for many years in Berghausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. He painted a portrait of the Mozart family in Salzburg. He painted a canvas of the Battle of Lavis between the Austrian-Tyrolean troops and the French at the bridge of San Lazzaro on September 5, 1796.[1] His son Clemente Della Croce (1783-1823) was also a painter.[2]

References
  1. Article on purchase of paintings by Giovanni Nepomuceno.
  2. Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli (ed.). Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 655.


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