early life and artistic pursuits antónio arrighi ii, a renowned portuguese artist, was born in lisbon, portugal in 1690. his life's work is a testament to his multifaceted talents as a silversmith, musician, and composer. this biography delves into the life of this artistic genius, exploring his notable contributions to the world of art. notable works and achievements * metal decorations of the predella of the frontal, chapel of st. john the baptist (museu de são roque, lisbon, portugal), showcasing his expertise in metalwork. * gilt metal decoration on the porphyry frames of the central mosa…
