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Dictionary of painters and engravers (1903)

Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821, Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942 · London, G. Bell · leaf 132

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and in-structed in art by Aniello Falcone, the master ofSalvator Rosa. His father, a native of Gibraltar,was an officer in the Neapolitan army, and marrieda daughter of the governor of Calabria. While astudent, Sierra was appointed page to one DonDiego de la Torre, whom he followed to Madrid.There… … AMELIA ELIZABETH, LANDGRAVINE OF HESSE 1642 PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. Later in life Sierra was appointed manager of theSpanish prisons, and gave up art, except that hepainted flower-pieces for his amusement, some ofwhich found their way into the Buenretiro. Hedied in 1709. SIEURAC, Francois Joseph…

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