Placido Costanzi

Italian(1702–1759)

Works

Placido Costanzi was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, renowned for his religious and decorative works adorning numerous churches in Rome. He was a distinguished member of the Accademia di San Luca, eventually serving as its director (Principe) from 1758. Among his notable pupils was Pietro Antonio Gualdi Lodrini.

Italian Green Figure Study Chalk Drawing Rococo Madonna and Child Drapery Study Classical Baroque Devotional Religious Portrait

A Young Woman Tying Her Sandals

Madonna and Child before a green curtain

Artists in conversation