Alessandro Capriolo
| Alessandro Capriolo | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1557 Trento |
| Died | Unknown |
| Occupation | Engraver |
Alessandro Capriolo was an Italian engraver and printer.
He was born in Trento in 1557, but moved to Rome in 1580 to become a printer. He engraved an Assumption based on a fresco by Zuccheri, a Mary Magdalen based on a design of the Flemish painter and draughtsman Maerten de Vos, and others.
Sources
- Boni, Filippo de' (1852). Biografia degli artisti ovvero dizionario della vita e delle opere dei pittori, degli scultori, degli intagliatori, dei tipografi e dei musici di ogni nazione che fiorirono da'tempi più remoti sino á nostri giorni. Seconda Edizione.. Venice; Googlebooks: Presso Andrea Santini e Figlio. p. 184.
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