Benedetto Luti

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Place: Florence

Born: 1666

Death: 1724

Biography:

Benedetto Luti (17 November 1666 – 17 June 1724) was an Italian painter. Luti was born in Florence on 17 November 1666. In 1691, he moved to Rome, where he was patronized by Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, an enthusiast of Luti's pastel portraiture. Luti was one of the first artists to work in pastels as the final composition as oppos...

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