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- ↑ Biographical dates for painting Ricamatrice.
- ↑ Catalogo Licata biography.
- ↑ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Page 261.
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