Francesco de Mura ( 1696-1782) is considered to be the greatest artist of the late Baroque in Naples. Admired particularly for his superb draughtsmanship and luminous colours in harmonious compositions.
See ' Allegory of Love' for biography .
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Saturday 28 September 2013
' Allegory of The Arts ' Francesco de Mura (Italian 1696-1782) Oil on canvas , citca 1747-50. Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Francesco de Mura ( 1696-1782) is considered to be the greatest artist of the late Baroque in Naples. Admired particularly for his superb draughtsmanship and luminous colours in harmonious compositions.
See ' Allegory of Love' for biography .
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Oh how I like this full of symbolism
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