Chiara De Ambrogio

The purpose of this article is to deepen the figure of Pietro rosa, little studied so far, contextualizing it in the artistic scene of his time, in order to have a clearer idea about his artistic career and to complete a catalogue of his paintings. Pietro was Cristoforo rosa’s son, the famous quadrature painter, and he attended titian’s workshop in Venice, in 1563. the biography and the activity of this artist are confused, because of the lack of documents, so the research had to be based on ancient sources, such as city guides, essential in order to identify his artistic production...