Giovanni Andrea Sirani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian painter (1610-1670)
Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1610
Place of Birth: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Date of Death: 21-May-1670
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Giovanni Andrea Sirani
- Giovanni Andrea Sirani (4 September 1610 – 21 May 1670) was an Italian Baroque painter from Bologna. He is best known as the father of the female painter Elisabetta Sirani.
- Sirani trained initially with Giacomo Cavedone, then worked in the studio with Guido Reni.
- He became entangled in various conspiracies circling around the death of his daughter in 1665.
- While Giovanni accused a maid of poisoning his daughter, others saw Giovanni as the origin of death from stomach ulcer by overwork.
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Giovanni Andrea Sirani
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| Description | Italian painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 4 September 1610 | 21 May 1670 | |
| Location of birth/death | Bologna | Bologna | |
| Work location | Bologna (1625–1670) | ||
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