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Marzio Masturzo

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Marzio Masturzo (fl. 17th century) was an Italian Baroque painter, active near his natal city of Naples. He was a pupil of Paolo Greco, then, along with Salvatore Rosa, a fellow-pupil of Aniello Falcone. Like Falcone, he often painted battle scenes. He appears to have joined during the Masaniello revolt, a loose fraternity of artists called the Compagnia della morte involved in the rebellion.

Born17th century
StyleBaroque
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Marzio Masturzo
Scène de Bataille by Marzio Masturzo
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References

  • Minieri-Riccio, Camillo (1844). Memorie storiche degli scrittori nati nel regno di Napoli. Naples: Tipografia dell'Aquila di V. Puzziello. pp. 209–210. Camillo Minieri-Riccio.

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