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Lamentation over the Corpse of Socrates by Vincenzo Camuccini

Lamentation over the Corpse of Socrates

Vincenzo Camuccini · 1800

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Artist
Vincenzo Camuccini
Date
1800
ART MOVEMENTS
Classicism
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Vincenzo Camuccini

Vincenzo Camuccini, Rome's premier Neoclassical painter, meticulously crafted historical scenes like his 'Death of Julius Caesar' with archeological precision.

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