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Marco Liberi (c.1640 – after 1687) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was the son of the painter
Pietro Liberi Pietro (Libertino) Liberi (1605 – 18 October 1687) was an Italian painter of the Baroque era, active mainly in Venice and the Veneto. Biography Liberi was born in Padua, his earliest training was with Alessandro Varotari (''il Padovanino''). ...
in
Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
, and received his training under his father, whose style he imitated.Bryan p. 53. He was active in Padua and Venice.Benezit p. 1005. He is known for
cabinet painting A cabinet painting (or "cabinet picture") is a small painting, typically no larger than two feet (0.6 meters) in either dimension, but often much smaller. The term is especially used for paintings that show full-length figures or landscapes at a s ...
s of allegorical, mythological and historical subjects.


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* *Benezit, Emmanuel (2006). ''Benezit Dictionary Of Artists'' (Volume 8: Koort-Maekava). Grund. . 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Baroque painters Painters from Padua Year of birth uncertain {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub