Carlo Coppola
Carlo Coppola (17th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in his natal city of Naples. He was a pupil of the battle-painter Aniello Falcone, and was adept at the same topic. He is said to have enjoyed himself during the day, thus spending his nights painting by candlelight, only within a short time to become blind.
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Surrender of Naples to Don Juan José de Austria in 1648
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Tribunal della Vicaria at Castel Capuana (attributed to Coppola
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- Minieri-Riccio, Camillo (1844). Memorie storiche degli scrittori nati nel regno di Napoli. Tipografia dell'Aquila di V. Puzziello, Chiostro di San Tomasso d'Aquino, Naples; Digitized by Googlebooks April 18, 2006. pp. 106.
Achille della Ragione - Carlo Coppola opera completa - Napoli 2010
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- 17th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- Italian Baroque painters
- Italian battle painters
- Painters from Naples
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs