Ferrante Amendola
Ferrante Amendola (1664-1724) was an Italian historical painter, active in Naples.[1]
Biography
He studied under
Bernardo de Dominici
says that Amendola's chief merit consisted in a practical facility of coloring, and that he completely failed in his attempt to imitate the masterly style of Giordano, especially in the draperies.
References
- This article incorporates text from the article "AMENDOLA, Ferrante" in A biographical history of the fine arts by Shearjashub Spooner, an 1873 publication now in the public domain.
- ^ Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli (ed.). Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 81.