Vincenzo Capobianchi or Capobianchi (1836 28 September 1928)[1] was an Italian painter born in Rome, who is best known for painting realistic Neo-Pompeian genre scenes. He was also a prominent numismatist, and author of papers on Italian coinage.[2]

Among his works are: The Yellow Dress (1875), Roman children practice indoor archery (1881),[3] and The Merchant of Fine Antiquities[4]

References

  1. Archivio di Stato di Roma
  2. Enciclopedia storico-nobiliare italiana; Volume 1. Marchese Vittorio Spreti (1928); page 502.
  3. Work in British Collections.
  4. Work in Italian collections.


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