Italian, 18th century, male. Born 1723, in Palma; died after 1782. Painter, draughtsman, engraver. Mythological subjects, genre scenes, landscapes. The pupil of M. Benville and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Leonardis won first prize at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Venice. It is the accuracy of his reproductions, mainly after his contemporaries, that make him so compelling as an artist....