Pietro Paolini, called il Lucchese was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Working in Rome, Venice and finally his native Lucca, he was a follower of Caravaggio to whose work he responded in a very personal manner. He founded an Academy in his hometown, which formed the next generation of painters of Lucca.
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ItalyCategory
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Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1603 to 1681 · aged 77
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