Ventura Ligli
Illustration — The Battle of Almansa, 1709. Prado Museum, Madrid. Buonaventura Ligli, known in Spain as Ventura Lirios (Verona 1688 - Zamora 1732) was an Italian painter, active in Naples and Madrid.
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Ventura Ligli
Buonaventura Ligli (Ventura Lirios) y Filippo Pallotta · Public domain
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- 1688 · Verona.
- Died
- 1732 · Zamora.
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- painter
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He was a pupil of Luca Giordano in Naples, and went to Spain, where he was called Lirios. Madrid is where the painting is located today.
Work by Ventura Ligli is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado.
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1688
Ventura Ligli born at Verona.
1732
Ventura Ligli died at Zamora.
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