Giuseppe Laudati

Saint Francis of Xavier in the Process of Baptising the Queen of Mexico, oil on canvas.

Giuseppe Laudati (c. 1672 – after 1718) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.

He was born at Perugia and studied under Pietro Montanini in that town, and under Carlo Maratti in Rome. Frezza etched after his works.

References

• Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong and Robert Edmund Graves. ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. page 23–24. http://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers#PPP7,M1.