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1612 Lucca - 1650 Rome. Known for: Painting.
Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas... Read full biography
Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas Poussin, whose learned classicism he admired. Between mythology, philosophy and allegories, his... Read full biography
Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas Poussin, whose learned classicism he admired. Between mythology, philosophy and allegories, his compositions were aimed at an erudite public, a fervent advocate of intellectual art. He passed away in 1650.
Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas Poussin, whose learned classicism he admired. Between mythology, philosophy and allegories, his compositions were aimed at an erudite public, a fervent advocate of intellectual art. He passed away in 1650.
Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas Poussin, whose learned classicism he admired. Between mythology, philosophy and allegories, his compositions were aimed at an erudite public, a fervent advocate of intellectual art. He passed away in 1650.
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Pietro Testa, known as Il Lucchesino was born in Lucca, in 1612. He was active in Rome and was a remarkable draughtsman. Trained by the Dominiquin Testa was particularly influenced by Nicolas Poussin, whose learned classicism he admired. Between mythology, philosophy and allegories, his compositions were aimed at an erudite public, a fervent advocate of intellectual art. He passed away in 1650.