Carlo Prajer
Appearance
Carlo Prajer or Carlo Prayer (Active 1789-1832) was a late 18th- and early 19th-century painter and engraver. He was born in Milan, and active in Lombardy. A pupil of Andrea Appiani, he became director of the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo.[1] He painted four canvases designed by Giuseppe Bossi depicting the Life of Leonardo for the Villa Melzi d'Eril in Bellagio.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ *Caimi, Antonio (1862). Delle arti del designo e degli artisti nelle provincie di Lombardia dal 1777-1862. Milan, Italy: Presso Luigi di Giacomo Pirola. p. 48.
- ^ *Carroti, Giulio (1901). Delle Capi d'arte: appartenenti a S.E. la duchessa Joséphine Melzi d'Eril-Barbò. p. 122.
Categories:
- 18th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 19th-century Italian painters
- Italian engravers
- Painters from Bergamo
- Painters from Milan
- 19th-century Italian male artists
- 18th-century Italian male artists
- Painters from the Austrian Empire
- 1789 births
- 1832 deaths
- Italian painter, 18th-century birth stubs
- Italian engraver stubs