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Andrea Appiani, ' the younger,' who was the great-nephew of the painter of the same name, was born in 1817. He studied at Rome under Minardi and Frans Hayez, and became a good historical painter. He was employed by the King of Italy, the Emperor of Austria, and other personages of celebrity. Of his works may be mentioned 'Petrarch and Laura' (1852); 'Laban and Jacob,' and 'La povera Maria' (1859). He died in 1865.

References

This article incorporates text from the article "APPIANI, Andrea, ' the younger,'" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1889 publication now in the public domain.

Artist from Italy

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