Michelangelo Palloni

Michelangelo Palloni (1637[1]1712) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, who worked in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 onward.

Michelangelo Palloni, fresco The Wedding of Psyche's Sisters, c. 1688, Wilanów Palace.

Palloni was born at Campi Bisenzio, Florence. In 1688, he became a court painter of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski.[2] He was a pupil of Baldassare Franceschini (Il Volterrano)[3]

Works

Frescoes and paintings in:

References

  1. Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. T&W Boone, 29 Bond Street; Digitized by Googlebooks. p. 92.
  2. (in English) "Michelangelo Palloni". wilanow-palac.art.pl. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
  3. Hobbes, JR. p92.


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