Giovanni Niccolò
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Giovanni Niccolò
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Giovanni Niccolò was a Jesuit Italian painter who in 1583 was sent to found a seminary of painting, named the Seminary of Painters, in Japan.
This painter's name was Giovanni Colla. He has become known as Giovanni Niccolò, but this is an error. Alessandro Valignano, one of the first Jesuit missionaries sent to Japan with Francis Xavier, who, with Ignatius Loyola later became the first canonised Jesuit saints, appreciated that art communicated where languages often could not. In a desire to both
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Italian painter
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2024-02-12T17:26:20Z
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