Francesco Caputo (painter)

Francesco Caputo was an Italian illuminator and miniaturist painter active circa 1600 in Naples.

While studying he showed an inclination to drawing, and became a pupil of the miniaturist Giovanni Battista Rossi. He ended up marrying his daughter. He also illuminated choral manuscripts and bibles for private commissions.

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