Nicola or Niccolò Contestabili (1759–1824) was an Italian painter, mainly depicting history and landscapes in a Neoclassic style.
[1][2] His father Antonio Contestabili was a landscape and quadratura painter.
Born in Pontremoli, Nicola moved to Florence in 1778 to study under Francesco Zuccarelli.
[3] In Pontremoli, he painted scenes of Niobe and Aurora for the Casa Gramoli.
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