Criscuolo, Giovanni Filippo

Criscuolo, Giovanni Filippo an Italian painter, was born at Gaeta about 1495, and studied under Andrea da Salerno. He painted a number of fine works for the churches of Naples, particularly an altar piece in Santa Maria della Grazia, representing the Virgin and Infant in the Clouds, with Saints below; and the Adoration of the l'Magi, in Santa Maria del Rosario. He died at Naples in 1584.