Pietro Damini

Saint Louis, sacred, bishop of Toulouse Sant'Alvise

Pietro Damini (1592–1631) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period. He was born in Castelfranco Veneto and active in Venice.[1]

He was the pupil of the painter Giovanni Battista Novelli. He painted Christ giving keys to Peter for San Clemente in Padua. He painted a Crucifixion for the Basilica of St Anthony in Padua. He also painted an image of Saint Prosdocimus.[2]

References

1. Della Pittura Veneziana e Delle Opere Pubbliche de Veneziani Maestri, Libri V. by Stamperia di Giambatista Albrizzi, a San Benedetto, Venice, 1771.
2. Rosa Giorgi, Saints: A Year in Faith and Art (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2006).

• Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum (ed.). Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. London: Woodfall & Kinder. p. 53.