Angelo Mozzillo (24 October 1736 in

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– May 1810, in Nola) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque, active near

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, Italy. He initially trained with a

Giuseppe Bonito Giuseppe Bonito (11 January 1707 – 9 May 1789) was a Neapolitan painter of the Rococo period. Giuseppe Bonito is known for genre depictions on canvas. Many of Gaspare Traversi's paintings had previously been attributed to Bonito. Biograp ...

(Peppariello). After 1758, he left Afragola and moved to Nola. He then moved to study in the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples under

and Paolo de Maio. In

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, he painted several painting: an ''Immaculate Conception'' for the Cappella Nuova; a ''San Nicola di Bari'', and a ''St Francesco di Paola''. He also painted for the church of San Raffaele, Naples.Contea Nolana
, entry on artist.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mozzillo, Angelo 1736 births Year of death unknown 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Rococo painters Painters from Naples 18th-century Italian male artists