Scipione Cignaroli (1715-1766) was an Italian painter.[1]
Life
editThe son of Martino Cignaroli, he received his first instruction from his father, and then went to Rome, where he became a scholar of Tempesta. He was a successful imitator of the style of his master, and of the works of Gaspard Dughet and Salvator Rosa. His pictures are chiefly at Milan and Turin.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Cignaroli, Scipione". Union List of Artist' Names. J Paul Getty Foundation. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ Bryan 1886.
Sources
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Cignaroli, Scipione". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
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