Giovanni Antonio De Pieri

Giovanni Antonio De Pieri, known as il Zoppo Vicentino (1671–1751) was an Italian painter of the Baroque style, born and active in Vicenza.

[1] He was prolific locally in painting sacred subjects.

He was dismissed by the art historian Lanzi as having an easy brush but less decisive.

[2] An inventory of art in Vicenza in 1769, cites the following works by Pieri:[3]

The painting, by de Pieri, surrounding the 15th-century image of Our Lady of Grace in the altar of the same name in Rovigo Cathedral .