MONT BLANC MONTE BIANCO
collection HELM&HELM sammlung
LINDACH am NECKAR
AGOSTINO AGLIO
befasste sich, als einer der ersten auf den britischen Inseln,
zu Beginn der 1820er Jahre mit der
BRITISH MUSEUM
primary name: Aglio, Agostino
other name: Aglio, Augustine
Details
individual; printmaker; British; Italian; Male
Life dates
1777-1857
Address
(1820/1) 48 Berner's Street
36 Newman Street, Oxford Street (1831)
Biography
Lithographer and drawing master; b. Cremona, settled in England 1803; before his arrival in England had travelled through Greece and Egypt with William Wilkins, R.A.; scene painter at Haymarket, and fresco painter for country houses; began working in lithography from 1809.
He exhibited a painting of Queen Victoria's enthronement in 1840.
Bibliography
DNB; A. Yockney, 'Agostino Aglio', Apollo, Nov 1940, 129-30 and Nov. 1943, 145-6.