Girolamo Troppa
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Girolamo Troppa was an Italian
Italy
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 painter of the Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...

. He was active in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

. He was a follower of Carlo Maratti. He painted for the church of San Giacomo delle Penitenti, in competition with the son of Giovan Francesco Romanelli. He died in 1710.
His works include:
  • The Conception after Castelli
    Castelli
    - People :* Benedetto Castelli , Mathematician* David Castelli , Italian scholar and educator in the field of secular Jewish studies* Ignaz Franz Castelli, , Austrian dramatist...

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  • Emperor Julian after one of the artists named Pomarancio
    Pomarancio
    There are three Italian artists who went by the name of Pomarancio or Il Pomarancio :*Antonio Circignani *Niccolò Circignani *Cristoforo Roncalli...

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  • Portrait of Louis XIV.

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