Background
Castiglione was born in Naples, Italy.
Castiglione was born in Naples, Italy.
He moved to Paris early in his career and is thought to have studied painting there.
He started exhibiting his paintings in Paris and Turin. He was awarded a medal at the Salon exhibition of 1869. He was decorated with the Légion d’honneur in 1893.
He played chess.
He was a member of the Sociétaire des Artistes and was awarded honorable mention at the 1861 Salon exhibition.