Vincenzo Petrocelli | |
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Born | Vincenzo Pasquale Angelo Petrocelli 6 July 1823 |
Died | 2 February 1896 Naples, Italy |
Nationality | Neapolitan |
Known for | historical themes |
Vincenzo Pasquale Angelo Petrocelli (6 July 1823 – 2 February 1896)[2] was a Neapolitan artist. Petrocelli was born in Cervaro in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (now in Lazio). He studied under Domenico Morelli, and was active as a painter from about 1850.[2] He was principally a history painter, but also painted portraits and genre scenes.[2] His sons Achille and Arturo were both painters.