Who painted “The Tribuna of the Uffizi”?

“The Tribuna of the Uffizi” was painted by Johann Zoffany in 1774. Where to see it: Royal Collection.

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Neoclassicism: Rococo before it is playful and pastel; Romanticism, its contemporary rival, prefers loose brushwork, rich colour and strong emotion.

Johan / Johann Joseph Zoffany (13 March 1733 – 11 November 1810) was a German neoclassical painter who was active mainly in England, Italy, and India. His works appear in many prominent British collections, including the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery and the Royal Collection, as well as institutions in continental Europe, India, the United States and Australia. Wikipedia

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