Giacinto Gigante

1806 – 1876

Italian painter and printmaker. Born in Naples, he began his apprenticeship around 1818 with his father Gaetano. In 1820, together with Achille Vianelli, he joined the studio of German artist, Jakob Wilhelm Huber (1787-1871), where he began to learn use of the 'camera lucida' to produce panoramic frames around the focal point.

1 artwork in collection