"Angelo, called Angeluccio, a scholar of Claude Lorrain, was living in 1680, but died young. He is mentioned as an artist of considerable talent; his works ...
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are perhaps sometimes mistaken for his master's.
According to Pascoli, who was the only biographer who wrote about him in his biography of Claude Lorrain, Angeluccio was Claude Lorrain's apprentice. He also wrote that Angeluccio died young and could work little. He was exclusively a landscape painter. His entire heritage consists of 25 paintings and 35 drawings, dated 1640-1645. Claude Lorrain's influence is noticeable in such paintings as Landscape with Figures and Bridge. "This is a composition with centrally placed foreground figures framed by trees in the middle ground, which in turn stand before a bridge and a distant vista, and was borrowed directly from such paintings by Claude as Pastoral Landscape."" - (en.wikipedia.org 11.08.2021)
