Pietro Malombra
Illustration — Self-portrait of Petro Malombra • Illustration — Pietro Malombra: Audience of the Spanish ambassador before the Full College in Venice, 1604. (Museo del Prado, Madrid) Pietro Malombra (1556–1618) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance, active in his adoptive city of Venice. He was an educated man who became chancellor of the republic.
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Pietro Malombra
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- Born
- Pietro Malombra was born on 1 January 1556. · Venice.
- Died
- Pietro Malombra died on 1 January 1618. · Venice.
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- Republic of Venice
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- painter
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Illustration — Self-portrait of Petro Malombra • Illustration — Pietro Malombra: Audience of the Spanish ambassador before the Full College in Venice, 1604. (Museo del Prado, Madrid) Pietro Malombra (1556–1618) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance, active in his adoptive city of Venice. He was an educated man who became chancellor of the republic.
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Malombra was born in Cremona. According to Ticozzi, he befriended and learned painting from Giuseppe Porta. He often represented events of state, but also decorated government offices and churches in Venice and Padua. He was also a poet. He painted a number of canvases for the church of San Francesco di Paola in the sestiere of Castello in Venice. He is known for painting civic functions of the councils of Venice. He died in Venice. His son, Giuseppe Malombra, was also a painter.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice, Padua and Madrid. Work by Pietro Malombra is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Walters Art Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Pietro Malombra born at Venice.
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Pietro Malombra died at Venice.
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Pietro Malombra was born at Venice.
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