# CRESPI, Luigi

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## Artist

- Lifespan: 1709–1779
- Profession: painter
- School: Italian

## Biography

Italian painter, one of the painter sons of Giuseppe Maria Crespi. Together with his brother Antonio \(1712-1781\), Luigi Crespi assisted their father in his later years and adopted his style. Luigi was also a writer, producing, among other works, a collection of biographies of his father and various contemporary Bolognese artists.

## Related artworks

- [Elisabetta Cellesi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/crespi-luigi-r2a2b02a04b9980/elisabetta-cellesi-rf052f7fe0988c6>)

## Attribution

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