About Luigi Catani
Lived 1762 – 1840 (aged 78). Luigi Catani was a painter.
Luigi Catani (7 November 1762 – 17 December 1840) was an Italian painter of frescoes during the neoclassical period, active in Tuscany.
Biography He was born in Prato and died in Florence. He was a pupil of Pietro Benvenuti. He was employed in the decoration of churches and aristocratic palaces in the duchy, including Palazzo Incontri in Siena, San Niccolò in Prato, the Villa Medicea in Poggio a Caiano, Palazzina dei Servi, Palazzo delle Cento, Palazzo Strozzi Sacrati, Palazzo Venturi Ginori, the Royal Palace of Pisa, and the Bardi chapel in Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi.
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Italian painter (1762-1840)
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Luigi Catani was born on 7 November 1762 in Prato.
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Luigi Catani died on 17 December 1840 in Florence.
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Luigi Catani was a painter.
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