Pietro da Cortona was the leading master of Italian baroque. He studied in Cortona and Rome, he worked mainly in Rome and Florence. The monumental art of the master had
Madonna with saints by Pietro da Cortona
The painting is “The Madonna with the Saints”, in which the grandeur of the altar baroque image was embodied. In the sun-drenched space, the movement of all figures seems to
The abduction of Sabine women by Pietro da Cortona
The canvas on the mythological plot “Abduction of Sabine women” was written by the order of another patron of the artist – Roman patron Sacchetti. A classicistically well-thought-out composition combines