Oil painting on canvas. Giuseppe Recco (Naples, 1634
Oil painting on canvas. Giuseppe Recco (Naples, 1634 - Milan, 1695), Still life of fish. 67x67.
"One of the greatest representatives of the Neapolitan Still life, whose artistic production is vast and varied; Specialist Nature Morte with fish. His background is rich of various referencesm having come in contact with the culture of Roman, Spanish and Flemish cirlces. In fact, the painting in question has Flemish typical elements in the coloristic treatment. Also to note how the humble matter of Still Life is transfigured with touches of light, on the bottom chiaroscuro and rises to neocaravaggiste dimensions, transcending typical Baroque influences of his time. Light, color and gloss are the main elemtns of his painting."
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Oil painting on canvas. Giuseppe Recco (Naples, 1634 - Milan, 1695), Still life of fish. 67x67.
"One of the greatest representatives of the Neapolitan Still life, whose artistic production is vast and varied; Specialist Nature Morte with fish. His background is rich of various referencesm having come in contact with the culture of Roman, Spanish and Flemish cirlces. In fact, the painting in question has Flemish typical elements in the coloristic treatment. Also to note how the humble matter of Still Life is transfigured with touches of light, on the bottom chiaroscuro and rises to neocaravaggiste dimensions, transcending typical Baroque influences of his time. Light, color and gloss are the main elemtns of his painting."
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