Salvator Rosa is best known today as an Italian Baroque painter, whose romanticized landscapes and history paintings, often set in dark and untamed nature, exerted considerable influence from the 17th century into the early 19th century. Wikipedia
Born: July 21, 1615, Arenella, Naples, Italy
Died: March 15, 1673 (age 57 years), Rome, Italy
Periods: Baroque and Baroque painting
Known for: Painting, printmaking, poetry
Parents: Giulia Greca Rosa and Vito Antonio de Rosa
Artworks
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