Artist: Luca Forte (1610 - 1670)
Nationality: Italian
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Media: Painting
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Biography:
Luca Forte is credited as the first painter to produce still-lifes with landscapes as backgrounds. His career is almost entirely unknown, but a letter to a collector shows that he was successful during his time.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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J. Paul Getty Museum -
Still Life with Grapes and other Fruit
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Nature morte aux nèfles (17e siècle) by FORTE Luca
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Nature morte aux figues (17e siècle) by FORTE Luca
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Madonna and Child, ca. 1505 Luca Signorelli (Luca d"Egidio di Luca di Ventura) (Italian, Umbrian,
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LA PEINTURE COURONNEE PAR LA RENOMMEE (17e siècle) by FERRARI Luca ; Luca DA REGGIO (dit)
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Luca Carlevariis Chiesa de Frari, pl. 24 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Luca Carlevariis Ponte di Rialto, pl. 56 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Apollon poursuivant Daphné (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Moïse se faisant soutenir les bras par Aaron et Hur (titre factice) (2e moitié 17e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca
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Gaspar ab Avibus (Osella) Venus and the Rose, after the engraving by Giorgio Ghisi after Luca Penni Engraving 1564
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Luca Carlevariis Ponte del' Carmine, pl. 26 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Luca Carlevariis Palazzo Cornaro a' S. Polo, pl. 92 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Luca Carlevariis CHIESA DI S. MARIA DELLA SALUTE, pl. 4 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Gaspar ab Avibus (Osella) Allegory of the Hunt, after the engraving by Giorgio Ghisi from a design by Luca Penni Engraving 1563
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Madonna and Child, ca. 1360-65 Luca di Tommè di Nuto (Italian, Sienese, active 1356-89)Tempera on
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Francesco Guardi - Forte S. Andrea Del Lido, Venice 1760-1770 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum Italian
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Luca Carlevariis Altra parte del' Palazzo Zenobio, pl. 94 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching 1703
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Le moulin (4e quart 20e siècle) by LEVREL René
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Crucifixion Copy after Luca di Tommè di Nuto (Italian, shortly before 1925)Oil on wood,
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Luca Carlevariis Dedication to Doge Luigi Mocenigo, pl. 2 from the series Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia... (Buildings and Views of Venice) Etching with engraving 1703
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Hercule luttant contre les centaures (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Luca di Tomme The Crucifixion tempera on linden wood panel circa 1365
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LUCRECE ET TARQUIN (1er quart 18e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca (atelier)
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Dalila livrant Samson aux Philistins by GIORDANO Luca
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Fragment d'eau-forte (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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LA CHASSE DE DIANE (1er quart 18e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca (atelier)
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Le Christ succombant sous le poids de la Croix by CAMBIASO Luca (d'après)
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La justice de l'empereur Othon (1778 en) by SAINT-AUBIN Gabriel Jacques de ; PENNI Luca (inspiré par)
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Fragment d'une eau-forte, avec un homme de dos (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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Fragment d'une eau-forte avec un cheval (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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UN CONCILIABULE (17e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca
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Madonna and Child, Luca Cambiaso (after) (Italy, Moneglia, Genoa, 1527 - 1585)  (Artist), no date, Brown ink on parchment
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Jean-Honoré Fragonard and after Luca Giordano Title: Le Martyre de Saint Placide Date: 18th
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The Flagellation of Christ, Luca Cambiaso (Italy, Moneglia, Genoa, 1527 - 1585) , circa 1570-1580, Woodcut
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ASSEMBLEE DE RELIGIEUX (17e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca
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Eliezer et Rebecca (16e siècle) by PENNI Luca
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Leon Davent (or Daris) Vulcan and the Cyclops Forging Arrows for Cupid, after Luca Penni (?) Engraving 16th century
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Fragment d'eau-forte, avec un cheval et un cadavre (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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Virgin and Child with Sts. Louis of Toulouse and Michael, Luca di Tommè (Italy, Siena, 1356 - 1389) , before 1362, Tempera on panel
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Luca Guarinoni Tres Vidit et Unum Adoravit (He saw Three and Worshiped One), after Raphael Engraving 16th century
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LE BON SAMARITAIN (1705 avant) by GIORDANO Luca
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Madonna and Child with Sts. Nicholas and Paul, Luca di Tommè (Italy, Siena, 1356 - 1389) , circa 1370, Tempera on panel
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Fragment d'eau-forte avec des cadavres d'hommes et de chevaux (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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Annotations chiffrées by GIORDANO Luca (attribué à)
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Raffaello Schiaminossi The Stoning of St. Stephen, after Luca Cangiaso Etching 1608
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La Force (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Le Martyre de saint Janvier (17e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca
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Hercules, Luca Cambiaso (Italy, Moneglia, Genoa, 1527 - 1585) , circa 1544, Brown ink on paper, laid down
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Le Christ enfant tendant une branche de lys à saint Antoine de Padoue by GIORDANO Luca
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Cavaliers combattant (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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L'Onction des pieds du Christ by GIORDANO Luca
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Troupe de guerriers (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Recto : Le Paiement du tribut ; verso : esquisse au crayon d'une Vierge à l'Enfant (titre factice) (2e moitié 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by GIORDANO Luca
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Persée regardant dans son bouclier et tranchant la tête de Méduse by GIORDANO Luca
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L'Annonciation (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Déposition de Croix (16e siècle) by PENNI Luca (attribué à)
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Mars caressant Vénus (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca
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Figures du Parnasse by GIORDANO Luca (attribué à)
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LE MARIAGE MYSTIQUE DE SAINTE CATHERINE (1585 avant) by CAMBIASO Luca (attribué)
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Six angelots volant (2e moitié 16e siècle) by CAMBIASO Luca

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (6)
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Centro Foscolo: Jerry Ross: A Solo Exhibition
The 'motivazione' for the jury giving Ross the prize was "un naturalismo di matrice novecentesca ed un cromatismo tonale di forte effetto plastico costruiscono un'atmosfera compostamente poetica" ("a sort of naturalism founded upon a twentieth cen...
Forte de S. Joao: The First International Canvas Competition: The Colors of Age
Doug Kinsey states about his work: "When looking at my work the viewer should consider them as configurations of spiritual geography. In this manner I refer to them as, “Interior/Exterior Landscapes. "The primary blue shape will refer to...
Galeria do Teatro Municipal Baltazar Nunes: Dialogues with Engravings: Angela Costa, Guilhrme Cardoso, Liliana Almeida, Margarida Ransy and Marina dos Santos
Each of the artists exhibiting have their preferences, their tendencies, their obstinacies, their materials of predilection. Each has their own personal quest, search, insistancies and hesitations. Each wants always do the best work possible.
Pekin Fine Arts: Bai Yiluo Solo Exhibit : Spring to Autumn
Ceramic skulls, ancient wooden boat, pictures of clocks and watches cut from fashion magazines, fingerprints, old wooden chairs and farm tools - all these materials and images are presented to us in a unique way. Fingerprint painting is on...
Durango Arts Center: Trio Series: Group Two Exhibit by Colorado Artists
Ric Peterson studied art at Southern Illinois University and received private instruction under arts masters in Rome, Guatemala, Japan and Australia. He has exhibited in both British Columbia and Australia, and has worked as a graphic designer and...
Museum Gilardi, Forte Dei Marmi: Varda Carmeli: Homage to Rosalda
The intensity of her experiences created a synthesis which led to internal observation and process of creation. The spectrum and choice of Varda's colors is influenced by the materials and the ways they change over time: erosion,  rust , etc. The...

Further Artwork and Information:

Luca Forte (1610 - 1670) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Luca Forte (Getty Museum)
Luca Forte Prints, Posters and Frames at Art.com
Luca Forte Section of www.artexpression.com
Luca Forte / Still Life with Grapes and other Fruit / about 1630s
Luca Forte in La Natura Morta by libricom.it
Luca FORTE Art Auction Sales and Market Information by artprice.com
Still Life with Grapes and other Fruit (Getty Museum)
Grove Art Online
Laurenti, Luca - Davvero forte però... - dooyoo.it

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