Description: (Painter)
Pietro Longhi was a Venetian painter renowned for his detailed and realistic depictions of everyday life in 18th-century Venice. He was praised for his mastery of light and color, which brought his lively compositions to life. Longhi's works often showcased social gatherings, theater performances, and domestic scenes, highlighting his talent for capturing human interactions and emotions. His paintings were highly valued during his time and are still admired for their portrayal of Venetian society.