Luca Giordano. Baroque master in Florence
Officina Libraria
Firenze, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, March 30 - June 30, 2023.
Edited by Lattuada R. and Scavizzi G.
English Text.
Milano, 2023; paperback, pp. 192, ill., cm 24x28.
Other editions available: Edizione italiana 88-3367-236
ISBN: 88-3367-237-9
- EAN13: 9788833672373
Subject: Collections,Essays (Art or Architecture),Monographs (Painting and Drawing),Painting
Period: 1400-1800 (XV-XVIII) Renaissance
Places: Florence,Tuscany
Extra: Baroque & Rococo
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Weight: 0.65 kg
The Luca Giordano. Maestro Barocco a Firenze exhibition, curated by Riccardo Lattuada, Giuseppe Scavizzi, and Valentina Zucchi, brings testimony into the halls of Palazzo Medici Riccardi of the indelible mark left in Florence by the Neapolitan painter through a display of some of his masterpieces commissioned in the early 1860s. Luca Giordanos extraordinary talent such that a few years later he would be appointed court painter of the most powerful monarchy in the world at the time, Spain was likewise acknowledged in Florence by wealthy and important families who immediately grasped his potential.