Michelangelo Palloni



Michelangelo Palloni (1637 &mdash;1712) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, who worked in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 onward.

Palloni was born at Campi Bisenzio, Florence. In 1688, he became a court painter of the Polish king John III Sobieski. He was a pupil of Baldassare Franceschini (Il Volterrano)

Works
Frescoes and paintings in:
 * Pažaislis Monastery in Kaunas, Lithuania
 * Krasiński Palace, Warsaw, Poland
 * The Open and Closed Galleries of Wilanów Palace (1688), Warsaw, Poland
 * Chapel of St. Casimir in Vilnius Cathedral (1692), Lithuania
 * Sapieha Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania
 * Churches in Łowicz (1695) and in Węgrów (1706–08), Poland