Pietro da Pietri

Pietro da Pietri (1663[1] 1708, 1716,[2] or 1721) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome.

Born in Rome,[3] he was a pupil of the painter Giuseppe Ghezzi, then of Angelo Massarotti, then assisted in the studio of Carlo Maratta. He is also known as Pietro Antonio da Pietri, Pietro dei Pietri, and Pietro de' Pietri. He painted an altarpiece of the Virgin with Saints for Santa Maria in Via Lata.

References

  • Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. London: T&W Boone. p. 102.
  • Rosini, Giovanni (1847). Storia della Pittura Italiana esposta coi Monumenti, (Época Quarta: Dal Carraci al' Appiani); Volume VII. Presso Niccolò Capurro, Pisa; Original from Oxford University digitized Jan 4, 2007. pp. 78. Giovanni Rosini epoca quarta.
  1. Birthdate in Rosini's text is 1671.
  2. Dutch Institute of Art History
  3. Birthplace in Rosini's text is assigned to Premia near Novara.


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