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Salvator Rosa landscapes.(Report from Europe)(Brief Article)
Salvator Rosa was born near Naples in 1615 and spent much of his life in Naples and Rome and a period of nine years as a Medici court painter in Florence. His initial subjects were battles, but he soon specialized in landscapes.
Rosa's approach was innovative, because he departed from notions of classical beauty and depicted wild and savage scenes. This contrasted sharply with the serenity and lyricism found in the work of his contemporaries, Gaspard Dughet and Claude Lorrain, among others. Perhaps this reflects Rosa's character, since he was also a poet, actor, and musician. Indeed, he almost certainly left Rome in 1640, because he had written a satire that offended ...
- Salvator Rosa in French Literature: From the Bizarre to the Sublime.(Book...
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Cooke, Peter D. October 1, 2006 700+ words
Salvator Rosa in French Literature: From the Bizarre...literature of the Italian painter Salvator Rosa (1615-73). The aims of the book...the impact of The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa, by the Irish nationalist Lady Morgan...
- A landscape by Salvator Rosa.
- Magazine article from: Contemporary Review Bruce, Donald March 1, 1998 700+ words
A ravine, a penitent, And green-gold glory on a broken tree: By that is meant What a penitent should be.
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- Magazine article from: Apollo Whitfield, Clovis July 1, 2005 700+ words
...These artists range from Domenichino to Grimaldi and from Gaspard Dughet, Claude and Courtois to Locatelli. Those names acknowledge...contingent led by Nicolas Poussin and his brother-in-law Gaspard Dughet. Many French patrons were seeking works from the celebrated...
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- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) August 15, 2009 700+ words
...mountainous scene by the Italian artist Salvator Rosa. Mr Warrell explained: "In the foreground...Turner learned how the master painter Salvator Rosa depicted hostile mountain scenery with...In this way, Turner paid tribute to Salvator Rosa, but also asserted himself as a poetic...
- Nantucket high: in one of the island's grandest historic houses, designer Keith...
- Magazine article from: House Beautiful Irvine, Chippy June 1, 2003 700+ words
...dusty painting--a classical landscape--in the back cellar of a junk shop; it turned out to be by the much-collected Gaspard Dughet, the brother-in-law of Nicolas Poussin. Later, Keith's talent was nurtured in a more modern direction by his years...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Christine Temin, Globe Staff July 7, 1988 700+ words
...now are particularly noteworthy. "Cubist Prints" and "Salvator Rosa: Prints and Drawings" are in the prints and drawings galleries...of columns that offers no way out. The highlight of the Salvator Rosa show is the MFA's recently acquired drawing of Milo of...
- Round and about: March 2005.(Frontline)(Calendar)
- Magazine article from: History Today March 1, 2005 700+ words
...exhibitions, and features quilts dating from the mid-18th century. Salvator Rosa: Wild Landscape March 25th to June 5th Compton Verney, Warwickshire...celebration of the landscape paintings of the Neapolitan artist Salvator Rosa (1615-73).
- Dutch Italianisers at Dulwich.(Inspired by Italy: Dutch Landscape Painting,...
- Magazine article from: Contemporary Review Bruce, Donald August 1, 2002 700+ words
...gloomy renderings of their innovative Italian contemporary, Salvator Rosa, who strongly resented their intrusion. They were closer...and, of course, found it. That was the chief reason for Salvator Rosa's indiscriminate distaste for the Dutch artists. Bamboccianti...
Source: HighBeam Research, Salvator Rosa landscapes.(Report from Europe)(Brief Article)