Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli

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Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli (1730–1800) was an Italian painter and architect. He was the grandson of Martino Cignaroli.

Biography

He was born in Turin, and is described as a painter of landscapes and history. He was active during 1778–1793. He married the daughter of the French sculptor La Datte, who had been a member of the French Academy and author of the ossuary of the chapel of

Castle of Moncalieri, he painted the four stations.[1] His daughter married the painter Gaetano Perego
.

References

  1. ^ Arte e Storia, Turin (1908); La Famiglia dei Pittore Cignaroli, by GF page 96.