Agostino Marti

Agostino Marti (1485 1537) was an Italian painter. He flourished between 1520-1526.[1]

Biography

Marti lived and worked primarily in the Province of Lucca. He specialized in oil on wood paintings of religious themes. Marti has a painting Saint John Writing the Gospel in Capannori's Parish of Saint Paul (Pieve San Paolo) church.[2] His work Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints was painted in 1513 on commission by the Signoria di Carrara Alberico Malaspina Regolo for the church of San Francesco in Massa.[3] Marti has a street named after him Viale Agostino Marti in the commune of Lucca.

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