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
Francesco Solimena (4 October 1657 – 3 April 1747) was a prolific Italian painter of the Baroque era, one of an established family of painters and draughtsmen.
Biography
Francesco Solimena was born in Canale di Serino in the province of ...
. He was known mainly for his ability to make copies of the latter master's paintings.
Indice degli artefici delle arti maggiori e minori
by Gaetano Angerio Guglielmo Filangieri, page 438.
References
18th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Italian Baroque painters
Year of death unknown
Year of birth unknown
18th-century Italian male artists
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