Andrea Appiani

Italian painter (1754-1817)

† 1817 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 21 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Smithsonian American Art Museum · National Gallery of Art · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Andrea Appiani was born on May 23, 1754 in Milan and died on November 8, 1817 in Milan, aged 63. Recorded occupations: painter and sculptor. Country of citizenship: Duchy of Milan, Transpadane Republic and Cisalpine Republic. Positions held include court painter. Associated movement: Neoclassicism. Fields of work: painting. Educated at Brera Academy. Member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno and Académie des beaux-arts.

At a glance

Born: May 23, 1754 · Milan
Died: November 8, 1817 · Milan
Age at death: 63
Citizenship: Duchy of Milan, Transpadane Republic, Cisalpine Republic
Occupations: painter, sculptor
Positions held: court painter
Movements: Neoclassicism
Education: Brera Academy
Wikipedia editions: 21 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q493349 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Andrea Appiani on Wikipedia.

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