3 facts about Pietro Calzetta

Pietro Calzetta (fl. 1470-1500) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was son-in-law of Montagnana and a pupil of Squarcione. He painted in the chapel of Corpus Christi at the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua. In 1470 he restored some works of Stefano da Ferrara, and in the similar year he fixed to produce an effect with Jacopo Montagnana and Matteo del Pozzo at the decorations of the Cappella Gattamelata in the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua. Up till the year 1500, he was still employed in that church, where he plus painted an Ecce Homo for complementary of the chapels.

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