Pier-Sante Cicala Explained

Pier-Sante Cicala (14 February 1664 - 29 December 1727) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, born and active in Ascoli Piceno. After dallying with priesthood, he became a painter, manuscript illuminator, and architect. He trained in the former with Ludovico Trasi. He learned military architectural designs from Captain Celso Saccoccia. He painted both sacred subjects and still lifes.^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=aGw5AAAAcAAJ Descrizione Delle Pitture Sculture Architetture ed altre cose rare Della Insigne Citta delle Ascoli nelle Marca