Gaetano Signorini (1806 – 1872) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Parma in depictions of portraits, history, and sacred subjects.
Biography
He was born in
Luzzara
Luzzara ( Guastallese: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Reggio Emilia, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is located at the northern end of the province, on the right bank of the river Po.
Luzzara is the birthplace of the composer Maurizio Cazzat ...
di Reggio Emilia, the son of the Carlo Signorini. He taught at the
Academy of Fine Arts of Parma
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Parma (Academy of Fine Arts of Parma) is an artistic institution in the city of Parma, Italy. It is presently located in a wing of the Palazzo della Pilotta in the center of the city.
History
The Academy originated ...
. Among the subjects of his portraits are:
Cultura Italia
catalog entries.
*Jacopo Sanvitale
*Luciano Gasparotti
*Count Carlo di Bombelles
*Count Jacopo Sanvitale
*Marchese Paris Boschi
*Count di Chambord
*Carlo di Bombelles
References
1806 births
1872 deaths
19th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Parma
19th-century Italian male artists
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