Robert de Longe
Robert de Longe (Brussels, 1646 – Piacenza, 1709) was a painter born in present-day Belgium, but active in Northern Italy including Cremona and Piacenza.
Biography
He is one of many painters known in Italy as il Fiammingo (the Flemish). De Longe had traveled throughout Italy. In 1680, in Rome he joined painter in the Papal court, and there met
Cavalier Tempesta”.[1]
One of his masterworks is considered the cupola (1705) of the Oratory of San Giovanni in Cortemaggiore.[2] He also painted the interior of the dome of the church of Santa Brigida, Piacenza.
References
- ^ Fondazione di Piacenza e Vigevano - Pubblicazione Roberto De Longe, review of the monograph on the painter.
- ^ Associazione Storico-Culturale S. Agostino, entry on painter.
External links
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