A rare fresco painted on a round wicker mat, rather than on a wall, canvas, panel, or any other traditional support: this is what makes *Christ and the Samaritan Woman*, a work by Luca Giordano (Naples, 1634 –1705), which is now part…
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An unpublished early masterpiece by Luca Giordano ( Naples, 1634–1705), *TheCalling of Saints Peter and Andrew to the Apostolate*, a large canvas measuring 192 by 252 centimeters by the Neapolitan painter, will be on public view for…
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Starting May 1, the public will once again be able to admire in the Throne Room of the Royal Palace in Genoa two large canvases by Luca Giordano, one of the main protagonists of seventeenth-century Italian Baroque painting. They are The…
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A new masterpiece joins the permanent collection of the Museum of Palazzo Grimani in Venice. From November 11, the public will be able to admire the Samaritan Woman at the Well by Luca Giordano (Naples, 1634 - 1705), a painting that after…
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Exhibition reviews Ancient art Baroque baroque art Luca Giordano Six hundred
Florence owes much of its late Baroque facies to a Neapolitan. If there had been no Luca Giordano, who knows what paths the great decoration of the early 18th century in Florence would have taken: perhaps, spectacular frescoes such as…
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Important restoration in Naples: in fact, four remarkable works by Luca Giordano (Naples, 1634 - 1705) painted in oil on copper shine with new light and are among the jewels of the Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro kept in the Chapel…
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The Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte is hosting from October 8, 2020 to January 10, 2021 the exhibition Luca Giordano. From Nature to Painting, curated by Stefano Causa and Patrizia Piscitello, from an idea of the director of the…
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The Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco will virtually open the Luca Giordano, from Nature to Painting exhibition that was supposed to open these very days before being postponed due to theCoronavirus emergency. Three days dedicated to the…
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