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

Old Pilgrim, 1660s, Dallas Museum of Art
Old Pilgrim, 1660s, Dallas Museum of Art

Life and Work


Bellotti 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:

He shares the same name with the younger brother of Bernardo Bellotto, a Venetian vedute painter, nephew of Canaletto. This Pietro was born on 22 March 1725 in Venice, and after collaborating with the two painters above, moved to Toulouse, France, where he was active in the local Royal academy,[2] as well as in Nantes (1755,1768), Besançon (1761), Lille (1778-1779), and Paris. In France, he was referred, by a number of names, including le Sieur Canalety and Pietro Bellotti di Caneletty. He is also referred as Belloti, Belloty, Beloty, or Bellottit. He died in France before 1805.[3]


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References


  1. Ivanoff, Nicola. "- Robert Mesuret - Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 7 (1970)". Treccani. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. Pietro Bellotto, la vita francese dell’ultimo “Canaletto”, by August 2, 2012 — La Nuova di Venezia e Mestre, page 19; review of Ca' Rezzonico exhibition.
  3. Ca Rezzonico biography, prepared for exhibition: Pietro Bellotti. Un altro Canaletto (December 7, 2013 to April 28, 2014, Ca’ Rezzonico – Museo del Settecento veneziano.



На других языках


- [en] Pietro Bellotti

[fr] Pietro Bellotti

Pietro Bellotti parfois Pietro Bellotto (1625 ou 1627 ?) Roè Volciano – 1700 Gargnano) est un peintre italien[1].

[it] Pietro Bellotto

Pietro Bellotto (Volciano, 1625 – Gargnano, 1700) è stato un pittore italiano, attivo durante il periodo Barocco.

[ru] Беллотти, Пьетро

Пье́тро Белло́тти (итал. Pietro Bellotti; 1625 (1627?), Роэ-Вольчано — 1700, Гарньяно) — венецианский художник XVII века.



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