Pompeo Aldrovandini

{{Short description|Italian painter (1677–1735)}}

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| birth_date = 1677

| birth_place = Bologna

| death_date = 1735

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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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References

  • {{cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1886| title=Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical |volume=II L-Z |editor=Robert Edmund Graves |page=16| publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=London |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4GYCAAAAYAAJ}}

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Category:1677 births

Category:1735 deaths

Category:17th-century Italian painters

Category:Italian male painters

Category:18th-century Italian painters

Category:Painters from Bologna

Category:Italian Baroque painters

Category:18th-century Italian male artists

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