Andrea Appiani, "the younger" (1817–1865)[1] who was the great-nephew of the painter of the same name, was born in 1817.
He studied at Rome under Minardi and Francesco Hayez, and became a good historical painter.
He was employed by the King of Italy, the Emperor of Austria, and other personages of celebrity.
Of his works may be mentioned Petrarch and Laura (1852); Laban and Jacob, and La povera Maria (1859).
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