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Giuseppe Maria Ficatelli

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Giuseppe Maria Ficatelli (1639 – 3 September 1703) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.[1]

Not to be confused with the mathematician Giuseppe Maria Figatelli (1611 – 1682).[2]

Biography

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He was born in Cento, and pupil of Cesare Gennari, flourished in the latter half of the 17th century, and painted pictures for the churches of his native city.[3] His sons, Paolo Antonio (1671 – 17 February 1724) and Stefano Felice Ficatelli (8 April 1686 – 5 September 1771), inherited his studio and were active local painters.[1]

References

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  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I: A–K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 483.
  1. ^ a b Farneti, Fabia (1997). "FICATELLI". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 47: Ferrero–Filonardi (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.
  2. ^ Preti, Cesare (2001). "GIUSEPPE MARIA da Cento". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 57: Giulini–Gonzaga (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.
  3. ^ Gli artisti italiani e stranieri negli stati estensi catalogo storico ... By Giuseppe Campori, pages 204.