Martino Cignaroli

Painting, Visual Artist

1649 – 1726

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Who was Martino Cignaroli?

Martino Cignaroli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.

Also called il Veronese, he was born and studied in Verona with Giulio Carpioni. He mainly painted both religious frescoes and landscapes. His Cignaroli family line produced over a dozen artists and artisans. Martino’s son Scipione became a pupil of Pieter Mulier II. Martino's grandson, Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli, was a known landscape painter for the House of Savoy in Turin. Martino's great grandson Angelo Cignaroli, was a painter of veduta, died in 1842. Another pupil of Martino was Giovanni Murari.

In 1714, Martino with his brother, a landscape artist, was recruited to paint the royal palace in Turin by the House of Savoy. He also painted portraits for the reigning King of England

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Born
1649
Nationality
  • Italy
Lived in
  • Verona
Died
1726

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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