1750
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends is a 1750 oil by Jacopo Amigoni, held at National Gallery of Victoria.
This painting shows a group of people in 18th-century clothing. There are five people and a dog. They are all looking at something outside the picture. The person in the middle is wearing a pink jacket and holding a piece of paper. The others are wearing different colors like green, black, and red. The painting is very detailed, with lots of colors and patterns on the clothes. The people seem to be in a garden or a park, with trees and flowers around them. The dog is standing next to one of the people, looking at the same thing they are. To learn more about the artist who painted this, look up Jacopo Amigoni.
Jacopo Amigoni (born Giacomo Amiconi; 1682 – September 1752), was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period, who began his career in Venice, but traveled and was prolific throughout Europe, where his sumptuous portraits were much in demand.
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