Andrea Pozzo

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Andrea Pozzo was an Italian Baroque Jesuit brother, painter, and architect renowned for his masterful illusionistic frescoes and influential treatise on perspective.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque artist
Jesuit brother
architect
art theory book
fresco
human
painter
treatise
artisticStyle Baroque illusionism
author Andrea Pozzo NERFINISHED
authorOf Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum NERFINISHED
birthDate 1642-11-30
birthPlace Trento NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
Italy
creator Andrea Pozzo NERFINISHED
deathDate 1709-08-31
deathPlace Vienna NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork illusionistic ceiling painting
perspective
genre illusionistic architecture painting
religious art
influenced Baroque ceiling painters
architectural perspective theorists
knownFor illusionistic frescoes
quadratura
trompe-l'œil perspective
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned Italian
location Sant'Ignazio Church, Rome NERFINISHED
memberOf Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
movement Baroque
notableWork Apotheosis of Saint Ignatius NERFINISHED
Ceiling frescoes of Sant'Ignazio, Rome NERFINISHED
Frescoes in Liechtenstein Palace, Vienna NERFINISHED
Frescoes in the Church of the Gesù, Rome NERFINISHED
Illusionistic dome of Sant'Ignazio, Rome NERFINISHED
Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum NERFINISHED
occupation Jesuit brother
architect
painter
publicationDateOfWork 1693
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
taught principles of linear perspective
quadratura techniques
workLocation Innsbruck NERFINISHED
Rome
Trento NERFINISHED
Vienna

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Ljubljana Cathedral architect Andrea Pozzo
Italian Baroque hasKeyFigure Andrea Pozzo