Giovanni Costa

""Giovanni Costa: His Life, Work And Times"" is a biography of the Italian painter Giovanni Costa written by Olivia Rossetti Agresti. The book explores Costa's life, from his birth in 1833 to his death in 1903, and his impact on the art world during his time. The author examines Costa's artistic journey, from his early training in Rome to his later years in London, where he became a prominent figure in the art scene. The book also delves into Costa's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, as well as his struggles with mental illness. Throughout the book, Agresti provides a detailed analysis of Costa's paintings, highlighting his unique style and influence on the art of his time. ""Giovanni Costa: His Life, Work And Times"" is a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of Italy's most celebrated painters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.