A Brush with Royalty: The Life and Art of Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli, a name perhaps less instantly recognizable than some of his Baroque contemporaries, nevertheless occupies a fascinating and significant niche in 18th-century Italian art. Born into a family deeply entrenched in the artistic traditions of Turin, Cignaroli’s career blossomed under the patronage of the House of Savoy, becoming inextricably link…