Antonio Simonazzi

Antonio Simonazzi (April 24, 1824 - 1908) was an Italian painter, active mainly in his native Modena.

Antonio Simonazzi first studied under Adeodato Malatesta in the Accademia Atestina di Belle Arti in Modena.

Three years later, his painting depicting David surprises Saul in the tent also won awards.

He then traveled about Italy, studying briefly with Giuseppe Bezzuoli in Florence, and Pietro Selvatico in Venice.

Among other works:[2] Among his pupils were Giovanni Muzzioli, Eugenio Zampighi, Augusto Valli, and Federico Schianchi.