Studio per un uomo in armatura

Studio per un uomo in armatura

1882 ca., olio su tela

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Buoso da Doara

Buoso da Doara

The episode depicted is taken from a historical novel by Domenico Guerrazzi, La battaglia di Benevento (“The Battle of Benevento”), of 1827. Buoso da Doara, formerly lord of Cremona, after betraying his fatherland – and for this Dante put him in the Inferno – was ignominiously driven away from the

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