Pietro Lauri (middle 17th century) (also called Pietro Laurier) was a French painter, active mainly in

Bologna Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the List of cities in Italy, seventh most populous city in Italy, with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its M ...

. He lived most of his life in Bologna, where he was brought up in the school of

Guido Reni Guido Reni (; 4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian Baroque painter, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicolas Poussin, and Philippe de Champaigne. He painted primarily religious works, but al ...

. He painted several pictures for the churches at Bologna; including for the Cappuccini, a picture of the ''Virgin presenting the Infant Jesus to St. Felix''; and in La Madonna della Liberta, a ''St. Anthony of Padua''.

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