Maurizio Sparagnini Explained

Maurizio Sparagnini (1706- 1748) was an Italian painter active in a late-Baroque style, active in the Marche.

Biography

He was born in Urbania, although described in some sources as a Durantino, and died in Urbino.^[1] He painted a St Benedetto da Norcia invia Mauro in Francia, a San Placido, and a Madonna and Child for the church of Santa Maria Maddalena in Urbania.^[2]

Notes and References

1. I sensi e la virtù: ricerche sulla pittura del '700 a Pesaro e Provincia, by Claudio Giardini, Emilio Negro, Nicosetta Roio, Artioli, 2000, page 139.
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=rHG3RDL3GOYC Marche: edited by Touring club italiano, page 227.