Michelangelo Palloni
Michelangelo Palloni (1637[1]—1712) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, who worked in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 onward.
Michelangelo Palloni, fresco The Wedding of Psyche's Sisters, c. 1688, Wilanów Palace.
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Palloni was born at Campi Bisenzio, Florence. In 1688, he became a court painter of the Polish king John III Sobieski.[2] He was a pupil of Baldassare Franceschini (Il Volterrano)[3]
Works
Frescoes and paintings in:
- Pažaislis Monastery in Kaunas, Lithuania
- Krasiński Palace, Warsaw, Poland
- The Open and Closed Galleries of Wilanów Palace (1688), Warsaw, Poland
- Chapel of St. Casimir in Vilnius Cathedral (1692), Lithuania
- Sapieha Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania
- Churches in Łowicz (1695) and in Węgrów (1706–08), Poland
References
- Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. London: T&W Boone. p. 92.
- (in English) "Michelangelo Palloni". wilanow-palac.art.pl. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
- Hobbes, JR. p92.
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