National Gallery of Australia | Audio Tour | Three Centuries of Italian Art

Bernardo STROZZI, Paradise- the vision of St Domenico [Il Paradiso] c.1620-1621

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This is a study for a ceiling fresco in a church in Genoa. A Genoese who belonged to the Capuchin order he became one of the many foreign residents seeking inspiration in Venice. His modelling of forms with a brush indicates an interest in Barocci, Tintoretto, Ribera and Rubens.