Pietro Antonio or Pier Antonio Barbieri or Barbieri Pucciardi (active 1702-1730s) was an Italian painter, active in Rome, as a painter of religious subjects.

Biography

He was born in

Fosdinovo Fosdinovo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Massa and Carrara in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Massa. Fosdinovo borders the following municipalities: Aulla, Carrara, Cast ...

and studied in Bologna with Giovanni Giuseppe del Sole. From there he traveled to Rome to study at the

Accademia di San Luca The Accademia di San Luca (the "Academy of Saint Luke") is an Italian academy of artists in Rome. The establishment of the Accademia de i Pittori e Scultori di Roma was approved by papal brief in 1577, and in 1593 Federico Zuccari became its fir ...

, where he won prizes in 1702. In 1727 he was a custodian of the Academy, and secretary of the Academy in 1729. He painted the Cappella Casoni and the cupola of the

Sarzana Cathedral Sarzana Cathedral ( it, Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta di Sarzana) in Sarzana, Liguria, Italy, is a co-cathedral of the Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato. It is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The building is a mixture of ...

. One source says he died in 1736.Memorie biografiche degli scultori, architetti, pittori ec: nativi di Massa
by marchese Giuseppe Campori, page 208.

References

Year of birth unknown 1730s deaths Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-artist-stub