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==Life==
==Life==
Giacinto trained in the studio of [[Francesco De Mura]],<ref>''Art and architecture in Italy, 1600-1750'', by [[Rudolf Wittkower]], Joseph Connors, and Jennifer Montagu, Page 118</ref> and worked briefly in Rome with [[Anton Raphael Mengs]],<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=qxsTAAAAQAAJ Le belle arti], Volumes 1-2, By Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, Tipografia del Giornale Enciclopedico, Strada del Salvadore a Sant'Angelo a Nilo #48, Naples (1820); page 192</ref> before settling in Naples in 1752. His works included paintings in a chapel in [[San Pietro ad Aram, Naples|San Pietro ad Aram]], and in the church of the [[Santissima Annunziata Maggiore, Naples|Nunziata]]. [[Gaetano Gigante]] was one of his pupils.
Giacinto trained in the studio of [[Francesco De Mura]],<ref>''Art and architecture in Italy, 1600-1750'', by [[Rudolf Wittkower]], Joseph Connors, and [[Jennifer Montagu]], Page 118</ref> and worked briefly in Rome with [[Anton Raphael Mengs]],<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=qxsTAAAAQAAJ Le belle arti], Volumes 1-2, By Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, Tipografia del Giornale Enciclopedico, Strada del Salvadore a Sant'Angelo a Nilo #48, Naples (1820); page 192</ref> before settling in Naples in 1752. His works included paintings in a chapel in [[San Pietro ad Aram, Naples|San Pietro ad Aram]], and in the church of the [[Santissima Annunziata Maggiore, Naples|Nunziata]]. [[Gaetano Gigante]] was one of his pupils.


==Sources==
==Sources==

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Apotheosis of the Heroes of Antiquity, Private collection

Giacinto Diano or Diana (Pozzuoli, 28 March 1731 – Naples, 13 August 1803) was an Italian painter, active in Southern Italy.

Life

Giacinto trained in the studio of Francesco De Mura,[1] and worked briefly in Rome with Anton Raphael Mengs,[2] before settling in Naples in 1752. His works included paintings in a chapel in San Pietro ad Aram, and in the church of the Nunziata. Gaetano Gigante was one of his pupils.

Sources

  1. ^ Art and architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, by Rudolf Wittkower, Joseph Connors, and Jennifer Montagu, Page 118
  2. ^ Le belle arti, Volumes 1-2, By Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, Tipografia del Giornale Enciclopedico, Strada del Salvadore a Sant'Angelo a Nilo #48, Naples (1820); page 192

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