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Ingenuity Giuseppe Maria Crespi, 1690
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Ingenuity

Giuseppe Maria Crespi · 1690

Why it's great

A winged young man in a helmet glances back over his shoulder, glowing against a dark background. Giuseppe Maria Crespi painted this figure of Ingenuity in about 1690.

Where to see it

📍 Musée des Beaux-Arts de StrasbourgStrasbourg, France

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About the artist

Giuseppe Maria Crespi

1665–1747 · born in Bologna

Giuseppe Maria Crespi was an Italian painter, born in Bologna in 1665. He painted religious pictures and humble everyday scenes, in a shadowy, warm style. He died in 1747.

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