Santo Tagliafico
Santo Tagliafico, also known as Santino Fortunato Tagliafichi, was an Italian painter, mainly active in Genoa. He trained under Carlo [Giuseppe Ratti]. He was a member of a prolific family of artists, including his father, Nicolò Gaetano, who was an engineer and scenic designer; and Santo's brothers starting with Andrea ; Giuseppe ; Giovanni ; Giambattista ; and Domenico. Further family members were Andrea, and Giovanni Andrea. One of Santo's pupils was Gaetano Gallino.