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Catalani (or Catalano), Antonio (1)

(called the Sicilian, or the elder), an Italian painter, was born at Messina in 1560, and probably studied at Rome. There is a fine picture of The Nativity by him in the Church of the Capuchins at Gesso. He died in 1630. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. G n rale, s.v.