unfairest: a-l-ancien-regime: Giaquinto Corrado (b. 1703, d. 1766)Spain Protecting Religion and the
unfairest:a-l-ancien-regime:Giaquinto Corrado (b. 1703, d. 1766)Spain Protecting Religion and the ChurchFresco on the staircase of Palacio Real, Madrid, 1750sBy the 1740s Giaquinto was the leading exponent of the Rococo school that flourished in Rome during the first half of the 18th century. Later he established himself as Europe’s foremost fresco painter after Giambattista Tiepolo.Corrado painted the famous frescoes in the Royal Palace depicting The Birth of the Sun in the Hall of the Columns, and Spain Protecting Religion and the Church on the staircase. Giaquinto had great influence on Spanish painters, particularly the young Goya. -- source link
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