Giovanni Battista Ortolani Damon (1755-1831)

• Woas an Italian painter.
• Born in Rome.
• Giovanni Battista Damon Ortolani studied in Rome with Domenico Corvi and then in Florence.
• From 1787 he was a member of the Accademia di Belle Arti Florentine.
• From the early 1800s he worked in Moscow.
• He produced a number of important portraits of the Russian aristocracy.
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