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Carlo Carloni: From Baroque to Rococo in Como
The highlight of a visit to Como’s Collegio Gallio is the chance to see a major work by Como artist Carlo Innocenzo Carloni – the fresco entitled ‘Hercules Introduced into Olympus’. We track down other works by this artist often compared with Tiepolo.
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Posted in Architecture, Art, Culture, History, Places of interest, Uncategorized
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Tagged Art, baroque, Carloni, Collegio Gallio, creativity, fresco, Hercules, painting, rococo, segrete stanze, Tiepolo, val d'intelvi, Vienna
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