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Angelo Quaglio the Elder

1778 – 1815

German engraver, painter, and architect, 1778-1815

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About Angelo Quaglio the Elder

Lived 1778 – 1815 (aged 36). Angelo Quaglio the Elder was a German painter, graphic artist, scenographer, draftsperson, lithographer and copper engraver.

Angelo Quaglio (1778–1815) was an architect, scenic designer, and painter born into the Quaglio family of artists. He was the eldest son of Giuseppe Quaglio. He designed and painted landscapes and architectural pictures for Boisserée's work on Cologne Cathedral.

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Important facts

Born

13 August 1778, Munich

Birth century

18th century

Died

2 April 1815, Munich

Occupation

Painter, graphic artist, scenographer, draftsperson, lithographer, copper engraver

Nationality

Germany

Also known as

Angelo Quaglio, Angelo I Quaglio, Angelo Quaglio I, Angelo I. Quaglio, Michel Angelo Quaglio, Michael Angelo Quaglio

Angelo, le vieux Quaglio, Quaglio, Michael Angelo, Michael A. Quaglio, the elder Quaglio, I Quaglio

People in Angelo Quaglio the Elder's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Giuseppe Quaglio

1747 – 1828

Architect

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Angelo Quaglio the Elder's

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

1752 – 1840

Anatomist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Angelo Quaglio the Elder?

German engraver, painter, and architect, 1778-1815

When was Angelo Quaglio the Elder born?

Angelo Quaglio the Elder was born on 13 August 1778 in Munich.

When did Angelo Quaglio the Elder die?

Angelo Quaglio the Elder died on 2 April 1815 in Munich.

What was Angelo Quaglio the Elder's occupation?

Angelo Quaglio the Elder was a painter, graphic artist, scenographer, draftsperson, lithographer and copper engraver.

What nationality was Angelo Quaglio the Elder?

Angelo Quaglio the Elder was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Angelo Quaglio the Elder

· Wikidata: Q4762945

· DBpedia: Angelo Quaglio the Elder

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Angelo Quaglio the Elder. https://biography.guide/angelo-quaglio-the-elder/

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