Giovanni Marco Pitteri
Giovanni Marco Pitteri (1703–1767) was an Italian engraver of the late-Baroque period in his native Venice. He made densely incised, with nearly photographic quality shading, engraved portraits.[1] He is said to have trained under Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, and engraved in the style of Mellan.[2] He engraved a drawing of ‘’St. Phillip’’by Piazzetta, in whose studio he worked.[3] He had as one of his pupils Giovanni Domenico Lorenzi.[4]
Gallery
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St John
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St Andrew
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St Simeon
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St Matthew
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St Mark
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St Francis of Paola (etching after Federico Bencovich)
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Martyrdom of St. Bartholemew, after Ribera (1750, Copper engraving)
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St Agnes, after Ribera (1750, Copper engraving)
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St Francis, after Ribera (1750, Copper engraving)
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Liberation of St. Peter, after Ribera (1750, Copper engraving)
References
- ^ Milizia, Francesco (1822). Remondini Tip. Editore (ed.). Dizionario delle Belle Arti del Disegno y Estratto in Gran Parte dalla Enciclopedia Metodica da Francesco Milizia, Seconda Edizione, Tomo Secondo. Bassano, Italy;. p. 52.
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: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ Abecedario de P.J. Mariette: et autres notes inédites de cet amateur sur les Arts et les Artistes, Volume 4, by Pierre Jean Mariette, Philippe de Chennevières, Anatole de Montaiglon; Publisher: JB Dumoulin, Quai des Agustins #13, Paris; 1857-1858; page 184.
- ^ On exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts of San Francisco
- ^ Le vite dei pittori, scultori e architetti veronesi (1891). page 434. Diego Zannandreis, Giuseppe Biadego
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