Niccolò Cartissani

Niccolò Cartissani (1670 – 1742) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscape subjects, during the late-Baroque.

Biography

He was born in Messina, but died in Rome.[1] He is described as the best landscape painter after of his day from Sicily after Giulio Avellino.[2]

References

  1. Indice degli artefici delle arti maggiori e minori, by Gaetano Angerio Guglielmo Filangieri, citing Stefano Ticozzi, page 445.
  2. Memorie de' pittori messinesi e degli esteri che in Messina, by Gaetano Grano and Philipp Hackert, (1821) page 203.



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