Related Paintings of unknow artist :. | Carousel at Night at the Fair | Trim Castle | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 216 | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 548 | Portrait of Leopold Philippe d'Arenberg | Related Artists: Theodor Horschelt (1829 -1871 ) - Watercolours Benedetto Luti Benedetto Luti (17 November 1666 - 17 June 1724) was an Italian painter.
Luti was born in Florence. He moved to Rome in 1691 where he was patronized by Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, an enthusiast for the pastel portrait. Luti was one of the first artists to work in pastels as the final composition as opposed to initial studies for paintings or frescoes. He also worked in oils and painted frescoes for the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano.
Luti was also a successful art dealer and ran a school of drawing; among his pupils were Giovanni Domenico Piastrini, Giovanni Paolo Panini, Claude Arnulphy, Jean-Baptiste van Loo, William Kent. francois sablel Jean ISABEL and Marie Charlotte BACON. She was married to Jean Baptiste BLANCHETTE on Feb 27 1775 in St. Pierre, Quebec