Tommaso Martini
Tommaso Martini (Bivongi, Calabria, 1688 – 5 January 1755) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period.
Biography[]
By 1723, he had moved to Naples. He is said to have trained with Francesco Solimena, and later under Luca Giordano. He was active in Naples and Rome.[1] He painted an altarpiece of "Virgin and Saints" for the church of Chiesa della SS. Trinità in Petrizzi.[2]
References[]
- ^ Encyclopedia Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 71 (2008), entry by Francesca Mangiola.
- ^ Scuole24 Ore article on Petrizzi altarpiece.
Categories:
- 18th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- Italian Baroque painters
- Painters from Naples
- 1688 births
- 1755 deaths
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs