Johannes Lingelbach – Popular life in Piazza del Popolo

Johannes Lingelbach (Franckfurt am Mein 1622 – Amsterdam 1674), Popular life in Piazza del Popolo, 1660 ca., oil on copper, cm 60 x 82, provenance: lawyer Giorgio Balella collection, Rome; Antiquario Costantini, Rome; private collection, Rome, bibliography: Busiri Vici 1959, pp. 48-49, tav. VIII, 1-2; Burger-Wegener 1976, p. 240, cat. 36; Die holländischen Gemälde 1992, p. 254, nota…

Anton von Maron – Portrait of Thomas Jenkins

Anton von Maron (Vienna 1731 – Rome 1808) Portrait of Thomas Jenkins (1722-98) oil on canvas, 86 x 65 cm 1775-80 ca. Inscribed lower left: Thomas Jenkins Esquer [sic] Rome, provenance: Londra, Colnaghi, 1960 circa; Lucca, Hugh Honour collection Three particularly interesting points converge in the portrait being introduced here once again: stylistic, historical, and…

Ippolito Caffi – View of Naples after the Annexation of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to the Kingdom of Sardinia with the Plebiscite of 1860

Ippolito Caffi (Belluno 1809 – Lissa 1866) View of Naples after the Annexation of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to the Kingdom of Sardinia with the Plebiscite of 1860 tempera grassa on canvas, 170 x 265 cm, Bibliografia : A. Scarpa, in Romanticismo, catalogo della mostra, Milano, Gallerie d’Italia, a cura di F. Mazzocca, Cinisello Balsamo…