Scipione Cignaroli

Italian painter
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian painter
A.K.A.Scipio Cignaroli
A.K.A.Scipio Cignaroli
PlacesItaly
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth1690, Milan
Death1 January 1766Turin (aged 76 years)
The details

Biography

Scipione Cignaroli (1715-1766) was an Italian painter.

Life

The 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.

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