Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (2)

Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (1)

(called the Sicilian, or the elder), an Italian painter, was born at Messina in 1560, and probably studied at Rome. There is a fine picture of The Nativity by him in the Church of the Capuchins at Gesso. He died in 1630. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gnrale, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (2)

(called the Roman, or the younger), an Italian painter, was born at Bologna about 1596, and studied under Albano. He painted several pictures for the Bolognese churches. In the Church of La Madonna del Grada are four pictures of the patron saints of the city, in four niches; and in the Church Deliesu, St. Peter Healing the Lame at the Porch of the Temple. He died in 1666. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gnrale, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature