Carlo Frigerio

Carlo Frigerio (April 5, 1763 – 5 December, 1800) was an Italian painter, and a pupil of Santo Cattaneo.cite book | author= Federico Nicoli Cristiani | year=1807| title= Della Vita delle pitture di Lattanzio Gambara; Memorie Storiche aggiuntevi brevi notizie intorno a' più celebri ed eccelenti pittori Bresciani| chapter= | editor= | others= | pages= pages 158| publisher= Spinelli e Valgiti, Brescia| id= | url= http://books.google.com/books?id=FF0GAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=Federico+Nicoli+Cristiani| authorlink=] He was mainly active in Brescia. Along with Santo Cattaneo and other artists, he contributed decorations and frescos to the Cigola-Fenaroli Mansion, located between Via Carlo Cattaneo and Piazza Tebaldo Brusato in Brescia; the building was erected in the 16th and 17th centuries by the Cigola Counts of Muslone. [ [http://www.capitoliumart.it/eng/palazzo/palazzo.html "History of the Mansion Cigola - Fenaroli - Valotti"] , Casa D'Aste Capitolium. Retrieved 13 February 2008.]

Federico Nicoli Cristiani wrote of Frigerio in 1807, "He had a beautiful hope to succeed in art, but death claimed him."

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