Rodolfo Pallucchini

Rodolfo Pallucchini (born November 10, 1908 in Milan, Italy, and died April 8, 1989, in Venice) was an Italian art historian, professor, administrator, curator and patron. Pallucchini was the son of an engineer who moved with his family to Venice in 1925. In nearby Padua, Pallucchini followed his university studies, graduating in literature in 1931 under the guidance of Giuseppe Fiocco with a thesis, published three years later, focused on the figure of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. Provided by Wikipedia