Salvator Rosa

1615–1673 · Baroque

Salvator Rosa (1615 – 15 March 1673) is best known today as an Italian Baroque painter, whose romanticised landscapes and history paintings, often set in dark and untamed nature, exerted considerable influence from the 17th century into the early 19th century. Wikipedia

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Works

“Odysseus and Nausicaa (Ulysses and Nausicaa)”, 1663 — Hermitage Museum
“Allegory of Fortune”, 1658 — Getty Center
“Prodigal Son”, 1651 — Hermitage Museum
“Democritus and Protagoras”, 1663 — Hermitage Museum
“L'Umana Fragilità”, 1656 — Fitzwilliam Museum
“Torture of Prometheus”, 1640s — Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica di Palazzo Corsini
“Heroic Battle”, 1652 — Louvre
“Philosophy”, 1645 — National Gallery
“The Dream of Aeneas”, 1660–1665 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Landscape with Tobias and the Angel”, 1670 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“Rocky Landscape with a Hunter”, 1662 — Louvre
“Saul and the Witch of Endor”, 1668 — Louvre
“Bruno of Cologne” — Complesso di santa Caterina
“Self-portrait”, 1640s — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“Self-Portrait”, 1647 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Landscape with Travellers asking the Way”, 1641 — National Gallery
“A harbour scene”, 1640–1645 — Museo del Prado
“The Witch”, 1646 — Capitoline Museums
“Heraclitus and Democritus”, 1647 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“Portrait of a Man”, 1640s — Hermitage Museum
“Witches at their Incantations”, 1646 — National Gallery
“Landscape with Mercury and the Dishonest Woodman”, 1652 — National Gallery
“Return of Astrea”, 1642 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“William of Maleval as a penitent”, 1645 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“Astraea leaves the earth”, 1665 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“Polycrates and the Fisherman”, 1664 — Art Institute of Chicago
“Polycrates' Crucifixion”, 1664 — Art Institute of Chicago
“A Friar Tempted by Demons”, 1660s — Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
“Landscape with Tobias and the Angel”, 1666 — National Gallery
“Jason Charming the Dragon”, 1665 — Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
“Landscape with an "Arco Naturale"”, 1651 — Statens Museum for Kunst
“A Seaport”, 1651 — Statens Museum for Kunst
“Odysseus and Nausicaa”, 1655 — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
“Landscape with Armed Men”, 1640 — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
“Soldiers Gambling”, 1657 — Dulwich Picture Gallery
“The Witches' Sabbath” — Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
“Diogenes Casting Away His Cup” — Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
“Mountainous Landscape” — Dulwich Picture Gallery
“A Cavalry Battle”, 1645–1652 — Auckland Art Gallery
“Landscape with a Rock” — Auckland Art Gallery

Salvator Rosa

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