Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (2)
Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (2)
(called the Roman, or the younger), an Italian painter, was born at Bologna about 1596, and studied under Albano. He painted several pictures for the Bolognese churches. In the Church of La Madonna del Grada are four pictures of the patron saints of the city, in four niches; and in the Church Deliesu, St. Peter Healing the Lame at the Porch of the Temple. He died in 1666. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Générale, s.v.