Lattanzio Querena’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Italian painter
Was Painter 
From Italy 
Type Arts 
Gender male
Birth 1 November 1760, Clusone
Death 10 July 1863, Venice

Lactanzio Querena (Predella in Valle di Scalva, November 1, 1760 – July 10, 1863) was an Italian painter, depicting historical and sacred subjects.

Biography

He was born in the Province of Bergamo. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Verona, and also in Venice under Francesco Maggiotto. He studied with Francesco Fedeli. His daughter will marry the well-known genre painter Antonio Rotta (1828-1903).

He was very skilful in restoring old masters, and painted altarpieces for many churches in Venice, including Santa Maria Formosa (Santa Marina), Santa Maria del Pianto (Repose in Egypt), Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Descent from the Cross), and St. Mark’s Basilica (mosaic of Last Judgement). He was the father of painter Luigi Querena. One of his daughters married genre painter Antonio Rotta (1828-1903). Lattanzio Querena died at Venice.

  • St. Mark’s Basilica (mosaic of Last Judgement)

  • Francis of Assisi Church of Nome di Gesù in Venice

  • The Sacred Heart Church of Nome di Gesù in Venice

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