About Pompeo Aldrovandini
Lived 1677 – 1735 (aged 57–58). Pompeo Aldrovandini was an engraver, painter, semiotician, linguist, literary historian and teacher.
The Cordonata and Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, with fireworks and revellers celebrating the election of Pope Clement XII Corsini Red chalk, ink with pen and wash. 32.1 x 44.3 cm
Pompeo Aldrovandini (1677–1735) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Born in Bologna to a family of painters, he mainly learned from his cousin Tommaso Aldrovandini and was employed much in the decoration of churches, palaces, and theatres of Dresden, Prague, and Vienna. He died at Rome.
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Who was Pompeo Aldrovandini?
Italian painter (1677–1735)
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Pompeo Aldrovandini was born in 1677 in Bologna.
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Pompeo Aldrovandini died in 1735 in Rome.
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Pompeo Aldrovandini was an engraver, painter, semiotician, linguist, literary historian and teacher.
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