The Conquest of Naples by Charles of Durazzo, Master of Charles of Durazzo, 1381–82


The Conquest of Naples by Charles of Durazzo, 1381–82, Tempera on wood, embossed and gilt ornament, Overall 19 3/8 x 50 3/4 in. ( x cm); each painted surface 15 3/4 x 15 in. (40 x cm), Paintings, Master of Charles of Durazzo (Italian, Florentine, late 14th century), Painted in Florence about 1400, this elaborately decorated front of a chest (cassone) recounts in three episodes the conquest of Naples by Charles III of Durazzo, who defeated the forces of Otto of Brunswick in 1381


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