Gaetano Gallino (11 February 1804 - 10 October 1884) was an Italian painter, born and trained in Genoa, but active for many years in Uruguay as a portrait artist He trained under Santo Tagliafichi in Genoa, and took courses at the Accademia ligustica di belle arti.
Joining the Young Italy movement of Giuseppe Mazzini, he was forced into exile, fleeing to Montevideo, Uruguay.
There he met, and painted portraits of Garibaldi and his wife Anita.
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