BACCANELLI, Giovanni Antonio di Giulio

Italian painter and engraver. He was registered at the Accademia delle Arti del DisegnoGLOSSARYIn Renaissance art theory, the design of a painting seen in terms of drawing, which was help to be the basis of all art. The term stresses not the literal drawing, but the concept behind an art work. With the Mannerists the term came to mean an ideal image that a work attempts to embody but can in fact never fully realize. As disegno appeals to the intellect, it was considered far more important that coloure (colour), which was seen as appealing to the senses and emotions., Florence in 1631 and became academician in 1660.