Salvatore Fontana

Salvatore Fontana (Venice, c. 1550s - 1590) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, a minor pupil of Cesare Nebbia active mainly in Rome.

Biography

He worked under Nebbia in the Sistine Chapel in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome in Rome.[1][2]

References

  1. Encyclopedia Treccani , Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 48 (1997); entry by Laura Mocci.
  2. Biografia degli artisti ovvero dizionario della vita e delle opere dei ..., by Francesco de Boni, page 374.


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