Ferdinando Galli Bibiena or Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena (18 August 1656 - 3 January 1743), also Ferdinando Galli da Bibiena or Bibbiena, was an Italian Baroque-era architect, designer, and painter. Ferdinando Galli Bibiena was born in Bologna (Italy). He was the brother of Francesco Galli Bibiena, was the father of the painter Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (1696–1757), and studied art under Carlo Cignani. Ferdinando Galli Bibiena died at age 86 in 1743. Ferdinando Galli Bibiena was born on August 18, 1657 at Bologna. He was the son of painter Giovanni Maria Galli (1625–1665), and he studied ...