Niccolò Bambini

Triumph of Venice, 1682.

Niccolò Bambini (1651–1736) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque periods.

He was born in Venice, and first studied under Giulio Mazzoni at Venice; but afterwards went to Rome, where he became a pupil of Carlo Maratti. He painted for the church of San Stefano soon after his return from Rome. He died in Venice. He had two sons who were painters, Giovanni and Stefano.

Sources

• Bryan, Michael (1886). In Robert Edmund Graves. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. I: A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 74. 

Gallery

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  Ariadne and Theseus

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  Rebecca at the well

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  Communion of the Apostle Jacob

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  Achilles at Skyros

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  Abduction of the Sabine Women