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Pietro Bellotti

Pietro Bellotti (1625 - 1700) was active/lived in Italy.  Pietro Bellotti is known for Portrait, genre painting.

Pietro Bellotti (1625–1700) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque period.

He was born in Volciano di Salò in 1627 (1625 according to Orlandi), he gained fame as a painter of portraits and heads of characters.  He was a pupil of Girolamo Forabosco in Venice. According to Orlandi he worked for Cardinal Mazzarino, Cardinal Ottoboni (the future Pope Alexander VIII), for the elector of Bavaria and others.  He was patronized by Pope Alexander VIII and by the Duke of Uceda. In Mantova he was "superintendent of the city and villa galleries"for Gorizaga.  After wandering from court to court he returned to Lake Garda and died in poverty in Gargnano in 1700.

His principal works are:
La Parca Lachesi, from 1654, at the Museum of Stuttgart (replica, signed and dated 1684, at the Pinacoteca di Feltre);
Self-Portrait, signed and dated 1658, at the Uffizi Gallery, where he is depicted with a cup in his hand and a scroll with the inscriptio   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2501 characters.]  Artist bio

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