83 - Carlo Coppola (active in Naples around the mid-17th century), workshop of

Carlo Coppola (active in Naples around the mid-17th century), workshop of Battle between Christian and Turkish Cavalry with a Habsburg Standard-Bearer Oil on canvas 74 x 120 cm Carlo Coppola, active in Naples from approximately 1640 to 1665, trained and worked in the workshop of Aniello Falcone. In addition to battle scenes, he painted scenes of martyrdom, historical subjects, and cityscapes. His painting reveals the influences of his master, Micco Spadaro, Jacques Callot, Tempesta, Scipione Compagno, and Andrea Di Lione. His battle paintings are characterized by distinctive elements such as horsemen in the foreground, wearing feathered helmets and riding powerful horses, while in the background the battle typically unfolds against a hilly landscape dominated by towers and castles. Carlo Coppola (active in Naples in the mid-17th century) workshop of Battle Between Christian and Turkish Cavalry, Featuring a Habsburg Standard-Bearer Oil on canvas 74 x 120 cm