Alberto Carlieri
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Alberto Carlieri was an Italian
painter of the late-Baroque
period. He was born at Rome
, where he was first of pupil of Giuseppe Marchi
, but afterwards of Andrea Pozzo
. He excelled in painting quadratura.
Italy
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painter of the late-Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period. He was born at Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, where he was first of pupil of Giuseppe Marchi
Giuseppe Marchi
Giuseppe Marchi was an Italian Jesuit archæologist who worked on the Catacombs of Rome.He entered the Society of Jesus in Rome 12 November 1814, shortly after the re-establishment of the order, and was professor of humanities successively in the colleges of Terni, Reggio Emilia, Modena and St....
, but afterwards of Andrea Pozzo
Andrea Pozzo
Andrea Pozzo was an Italian Jesuit Brother, Baroque painter and architect, decorator, stage designer, and art theoretician. He was best known for his grandiose frescoes using illusionistic technique called quadratura, in which architecture and fancy are intermixed...
. He excelled in painting quadratura.