Francesco Antonozzi

Francesco Antonozzi (1685 in Osimo or Loreto, Province of Ancona – 1741 in Rome) was an Italian painter, depicting religious topics, figures, and landscape.[1]

He was active in province of Ancona and Rome. He was born to a local painter in Loreto, Marche, but studied in Rome under Carlo Maratta. He painted an altarpiece in Rome for the church of San Nicola dei Lorenesi. He is said to have painted landscapes and figures. He died of phthisis.[2]

References
  1. Garollo, Gottardo (1907). Ulrico Hoepli (ed.). Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. p. 109.
  2. Studi de Memofonte, extractions from biographies by Francesco Maria Niccolò Gabburri.


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