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Autore: Heimbürger, Minna Titolo: Salvator Rosa author of The Dead Soldier in The National Gallery of London? Periodico: Ricerche di storia dell'arte Anno: 2021 - Volume: 135 - Fascicolo: 3 - Pagina iniziale: 40 - Pagina finale: 48
The Dead Soldier, originally attributed to Velázquez, has for more than a century been subject of numerous attempts in order to unveil the anonymous artist’s identity, but unsuccessfully. This paper argues that Salvator Rosa, multitalented, original and extravagant artist, might be the responsible painter.