Antonio Fratacci

Antonio Fratacci (Parma or Bologna) was an Italian painter of the first half of the 18th century.

Biography

He was a pupil of Ilario Spolverini and later of Carlo Cignani.[1] He was active in 1738. He is known to have painted an altarpiece for the church of San Francesco in Reggio Emilia.[2] he also painted for the churches of Sant'Alessandro, San Eustorgio, Santa Maria della Scala, and San Simpliciano in Milan.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Storia della pittura italiana esposta coi monumenti, Volume 7 by Giovanni Rosini, page 106.
  2. ↑ Gli artisti italiani e stranieri negli stati estensi catalogo storico ...] By Giuseppe Campori, page 218.
  3. ↑ Notiziá delle pitture, sculture, ed architetture, che ornano le chiese, e gli altri luoghi pubblici di tutte le piu rinomate citta d'Italia ... By Francesco Bartoli, 1776, page 250.
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