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Gaetano Callani (16 January 1736 – 6 November 1809) was an Italian painter and sculptor, active mainly in his native Parma in a Neoclassical style.

Biography

Born at Parma, he was a pupil of Giambettino Cignaroli .[1] He helped decorate the Room of the Caryatids (1774-1776) at the Royal Palace of Milan. In Parma, he competed the statues of Isaiah and St John the Evangelist for the church of the Annunziata and the Beatitudes for the church of Sant'Antonio Abate, Parma. Both his children, Francesco (1779-1844) and Maria Callani, were also painters.

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[fr] Gaetano Callani

Gaetano Callani, né le 16 janvier 1736 à Parme et mort le 6 novembre 1809 dans la même ville, est un peintre et sculpteur italien de style néo-classique, principalement actif dans sa ville natale de Parme.

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[it] Gaetano Callani

Gaetano Callani (Parma, 16 gennaio 1736 – Parma, 6 novembre 1809) è stato un pittore e scultore italiano.

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