Flora and Zephyr 1730s Jacopo Amigoni Italian The Venetian painters Sebastiano Ricci, Giovanni Pellegrini, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, and Amigoni achieved international reputations and worked throughout Europe. Some of Amigoni’s best paintings were executed for clients in England, where he lived between 1729 and 1739. This composition, which celebrates the coming of spring through the union of Zephyr with Flora, is one of a pair dating to this period. The pendant, now in a private collection, depicts Venus and Flora and Zephyr. Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, Venice 1682–1752 Madrid). 1730s.
Flora and Zephyr 1730s Jacopo Amigoni Italian The Venetian painters Sebastiano Ricci, Giovanni Pellegrini, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, and Amigoni achieved international reputations and worked throughout Europe. Some of Amigoni’s best paintings were executed for clients in England, where he lived between 1729 and 1739. This composition, which celebrates the coming of spring through the union of Zephyr with Flora, is one of a pair dating to this period. The pendant, now in a private collection, depicts Venus and Flora and Zephyr. Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, Venice 1682–1752 Madrid). 1730s. Oil on canvas. Paintings
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