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Luigi Desio

( Italian, active 18th C)

Trompe-l’oeil with a sonnet by Giovan Battista Marino; Trompe-l’oeil with a landscape engraving, a Latin epigraph, a musical score and poetry

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Materials:

oil on paper, laid down on canvas

Size Notes:

each

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Condition:

framed

Provenance:

Private collection, Rome, ,The present works can be compared to a similar composition sold at Finarte in 1991 (sale, 19th November 1991, lot 127; see G. Alberti, Inganni dipinti. Trompe-l’oeil nella Fototeca Zeri, Bologna 2015, pp. 103–111). In one of these works appears a poem by the Neapolitan poet Giovan Battista Marino (Naples 1569–1625), ,part of La Lira (“Honorati Leotardi. Anagramma”, 1629

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