Giovanni Battista Merano

Giovanni Battista Merano (1632–1698[1]) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Genoa.

He spent some years in Parma, returning after the death of Castello, and painted in various churches.

He returned to Parma in 1668, where he soon obtained a pension from the Duke Ranuccio II.

Among his disciples were Giovanni Battista Resoaggi and Davide Campi.

This article about an Italian painter born in the 17th century is a stub.