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Scipione Cappella

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Scipione Cappella
NationalityItalian
OccupationPainter

Scipione Cappella (active 1743) was an Italian historical painter. He was initially trained with his uncle, Domenico Viola, but then became a pupil of Francesco Solimena. He was known mainly for his ability to make copies of the latter master's paintings.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ De Dominici, Bernardo (1742). Vite dei Pittori, Scultori, ed Architetti Napolitani (Volume 3). Stamperia del Ricciardi, Naples. pp. 682–683.
  2. ^ Indice degli artefici delle arti maggiori e minori, by Gaetano Angerio Guglielmo Filangieri, page 438.