Associazione ESSPER periodici italiani di economia, scienze sociali e storia
Autore: del Corral Corredoira, Pilar Diez Titolo: "L'incenzo dei Coglioni";. La sátira de Vieira Lusitano y el honor de la Accademia di San Luca Periodico: Ricerche di storia dell'arte Anno: 2022 - Volume: 136 - Fascicolo: 1 - Pagina iniziale: 95 - Pagina finale: 103
This article deals for the %rst time with a satirical print by Vieira Lusitano that derides in many ways his colleague the Spanish sculptor Felipe de Castro. The Portuguese seeks for the approval of his fellow artists at the Accademia di San Luca by using a vocative inscription. The print is a clear example of ‘gusto romano’ and presents colourful Latin inscriptions and also contemporary Italian satirical quotations. This study aims to shed some light not only on Vieira’s cultural models, but also on his until now unknown relationship with the mundane life of Rome.