Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari
Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari (1735–1787) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Parma in a late-Baroque and early Neoclassical style. He was born in Sissa in the Province of Parma; his father, Paolo, was a painter in the Ducal court. Pietro studied under Giuseppe Peroni, and later in the Academy of Fine Arts at Parma under Giuseppe Baldrighi.
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Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari
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- 1735 · Parma.
- Died
- 1787 · Parma.
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- painter
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- Italian
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Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari (1735–1787) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Parma in a late-Baroque and early Neoclassical style. He was born in Sissa in the Province of Parma; his father, Paolo, was a painter in the Ducal court. Pietro studied under Giuseppe Peroni, and later in the Academy of Fine Arts at Parma under Giuseppe Baldrighi.
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Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari was born on 2 February 1735.
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Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari died on 3 October 1787.
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