Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti was an Italian painter of the late-
Baroque
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, active as a painter of perspective and theatrical decorations at
Bologna
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and
Genoa
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about 1690. He engraved a series of architectural subjects, and decorations for the theatre, after
Francesco Galli Bibiena, and others after
Marcantonio Chiarini.
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17th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Genoa
Painters from Bologna
Italian Baroque painters
Italian scenic designers
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
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