Vers 1747. Etude pour le groupe à l'extrême droite de la fresque du Duomo de Città di Castello, "Sant'Crescenziano tuant le dragon" entreprise à la demande de l'évêque Gasperini

Location:

musée du Louvre

About the author(s)

Author:

Marco Benefial

Born:

25th Apr, 1684

Dead:

9th Apr, 1764

Country:

Italie

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Marco Benefial (25 April 1684 – 9 April 1764) was an Italian, proto-Neoclassical painter, mainly active in Rome. Benefial is best known for his repudiation of 18th century decorative Rococo styles pre-eminent in the Rome dominated by Carlo Maratta pupils. His paintings portrayed tangible human figures, with complex treatment of space, and luminous, warm colors. Along with the altarpieces and frescoes, he also painted many portraits. Because he partnered with some inferior artists who… Read more...