Luca Giordano

Luca Giordano (1634-1705) was a prominent Italian Baroque painter known for his dynamic compositions and ability to imitate the styles of other artists. Born in Naples, he worked extensively in Spain and produced a wide range of works, including historical, mythological, and pastoral themes. Giordano's notable pieces include 'Neptune' and 'The Abduction of Proserpine,' both of which showcase his mastery of chiaroscuro and vibrant color.