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Daniel Seiter

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Daniel Seiter, Diana next to the Corpse of Orion, Louvre, 1685

Daniel Seiter (or Saiter) (c. 1642 or 1647-1705) was a Viennese born painter of the Baroque, who trained in Italy.

He first apprenticed with Johann Carl Loth in Venice, then moved to Rome to work in the studio of Carlo Maratta. He traveled to Turin to help decorate in fresco the cupola of the chapel of the Ospedale Maggiore. He also painted in Brunswick and Dresden. He died in Turin.

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 439. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: location (link)