Paolo Albertoni was an Italian painter of the late-

Baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...

period. He was born in Rome and trained in the studio of

Carlo Maratti Carlo Maratta or Maratti (13 May 162515 December 1713) was an Italian painter, active mostly in Rome, and known principally for his classicizing paintings executed in a Late Baroque Classical manner. Although he is part of the classical tradition ...

. He joined the Accademia di San Luca in Rome in 1695, and died soon after. ''L'Abecedario pittorico dall autore ristampato corretto et accresciuto'' (1719) by Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi
/ref> There are pictures by him in the church of

San Carlo al Corso Sant'Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso (usually known simply as ''San Carlo al Corso'') is a basilica church in Rome, Italy, facing onto the central part of the Via del Corso. The apse of the church faces across the street, the Mausoleum of Augustus o ...

, in Santa Maria in the Campo Marzo, Santa Marta al Collegio Romano, and other churches in Rome. He frescoed for the chapel in the Palazzo Chigi in Formello .

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* 1690s deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Baroque painters Pupils of Carlo Maratta Year of birth unknown {{Italy-painter-stub