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96 - Leonardo Coccorante (Naples, 1680–1750) Interior of a Temple with Figures Oil on canvas, 73x98 cm
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Leonardo Coccorante (Naples, 1680–1750) Interior of a Temple with Figures Oil on canvas, 73x98 cm signed L. C. lower left Provenance: Casa Santangelo Collection, Naples The canvas depicts a grand, classically inspired architectural interior, structured as a succession of arches, pillars, and vaults that define a monumental space of striking theatricality. The composition unfolds through a skillful interplay of perspectives and a carefully balanced alternation between illuminated areas and deep shadows, imbuing the setting with a solemn, mysterious atmosphere. Small figures scattered throughout the architectural space—accompanied by various animals—bring the scene to life and, by way of contrast, further emphasize the monumentality of the structures. The work belongs to the tradition of the “architectural capriccio”—a genre in which Leonardo Coccorante, a prominent figure in early 18th-century Neapolitan painting, excelled by combining imagined classical settings with lighting effects of intense, dramatic flair. CASA SANTANGELO COLLECTION
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Antique Paintings, 19th-Century Paintings and Sculptures, Casa Santangelo CollectionAuction house
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