Pietro Antonio Magatti
Illustration — Portrait of Pietro Antonio Magatti, an Italian Painter Pietro Antonio Magatti (20 June 1691 – 26 September 1767) was an Italian painter, active in Lombardy in a late-Baroque (barocchetto) style. Pietro Antonio Magatti was born in Varese, known for paintings and frescoes in his hometown, Milan, Pavia, Como, as well as in the Castello di Masnago. He trained with Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole.
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Pietro Antonio Magatti
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- Born
- 1691 · Varese.
- Died
- 1767 · Varese.
- Nationality
- Duchy of Milan
- Occupation
- painter
- Known for
- Madonna with the Child and Saint Francis
- Honours
- Order of the Golden Spur
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Illustration — Portrait of Pietro Antonio Magatti, an Italian Painter Pietro Antonio Magatti (20 June 1691 – 26 September 1767) was an Italian painter, active in Lombardy in a late-Baroque (barocchetto) style. Pietro Antonio Magatti was born in Varese, known for paintings and frescoes in his hometown, Milan, Pavia, Como, as well as in the Castello di Masnago. He trained with Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole.
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Palazzo Dugnani. Works named in the authority record are Madonna with the Child and Saint Francis. Work by Pietro Antonio Magatti is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum and Philadelphia Museum of Art. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Golden Spur.
• Städel Museum (Frankfurt), The Appearance of a Female Martyr • Pinacoteca di Brera • Museo Poldi Pezzoli • Castello di Masnago • Pinacoteca Malaspina, Musei Civici di Pavia • Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Pietro Antonio Magatti. La morte di San Giuseppe. Pinacoteca di Brera
Pietro Antonio Magatti
Pietro Antonio Magatti (1691-1767) - Madonna with Saints Augustine and Monica, 18th century. Church of Santa Francesca Romana, Milan. Photo by Giovanni Dall'Orto, May 21st 2026.
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1691
Pietro Antonio Magatti born at Varese.
1767
Pietro Antonio Magatti died at Varese.
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Pietro Antonio Magatti received Order of the Golden Spur.
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Städel Museum and Philadelphia Museum of Art
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