Filippo Cavarozzi was an Italian

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painter of the

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period, active mainly in

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Biography

One source attributes his training to Giuseppe d'Arpino. He was apparently nicknamed ''The Spaniard''. he painted an altarpiece depicting a ''Madonna and Child with Angels and Saints'' for Sant'Angelo in Spatha. He painted the wall frescoes for the chapel of the

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. He painted an altarpiece depicting the ''Assumption of the Virgin'' for the church of Santi Faustino e Giovita. He painted the ''Pentecost'' for the church of San Biagio. he painted a ''Mary Magdalen'' for the Confraternity of the same name. Along with Giuseppe d'Arpino, he painted an altarpiece depicting a ''Crucifixion with St Jerome and the Lion'' for the church of

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.Brevi Notizie della città di Viterbo e degli uomini illustri dalla medesima
by Gaetano Coretini, Stamperia di San Michele a Ripa Grande, presso paolo Giunchi, (1774), page 130

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Caparozzi, Fili Year of birth unknown 1644 deaths People from the Province of Viterbo Painters from Lazio 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Mannerist painters