Fedele Fischetti

Fedele Fischetti (Naples, 30 March 1732 – Naples, 25 January 1792)[1] was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period.

Biography

Fischetti was mainly active as a fresco painter for palaces and villas in and around the city, including the Royal Palace at Portici.[2] He painted frescoes of the seasons, Summer and Winter, in the conversation rooms of the appartamento vecchio of the Reggio di Caserta.[3]

The exact date of his death is not known, but his last dated work is from 1792.

References

  1. ↑ Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 48 (1997), Francesca Bertozzi
  2. ↑ Istituto Matteucci biography of his son, the painter Odoardo Fischetti.
  3. ↑ Caserta, Benevento and Avellino, Italy: Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012