Pellegrino Piola
Pellegrino Piola (1617 – 25 November 1640), also called Pellegro Piola or il Pellegro, was an Italian Baroque painter, active in Genoa. • Illustration — Madonna with Child, Saint John, and Saint Eligio Vescovo, by Pellegro Piola, 1640, oil on slate He was born in Genoa, and at the age of twelve, apprenticed with Domenico and Giovanni Battista Capellino. He was the elder brother of the painter Domenico Piola. He was murdered during an altercation in Genoa; some claim by either his master or an elder painter envious of his skill.
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Pellegrino Piola
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- 1617 · Genoa.
- Died
- 1640 · Genoa.
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Born at Genoa in 1617, died in Genoa in 1640.
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- Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy: Comprising Piedmont, Liguria, Lombardy, Venetia John Murray (1860); p. 120.
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