Andrea Pozzo

Place: Trento

Born: 1642

Death: 1709

Biography:

Andrea Pozzo (Italian: [anˈdrɛa ˈpottso] Latinized version: Andreas Puteus 30 November 1642 – 31 August 1709) was an Italian Jesuit brother, Baroque painter and architect, decorator, stage designer, and art theoretician. Pozzo was best known for his grandiose frescoes using the illusionistic technique called quadratura, in which architecture and fa...