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Explore the exhibition 'Castiglione: Lost Genius' at The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh opening November 2014.
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GIOVANNI BENEDETTO CASTIGLIONE (1609-64)

A Black page holding hounds

c. 1650-55

RCIN 904053

This is one of Castiglione’s loveliest and most innovative landscape compositions. He strove to contain his natural exuberance, and this combination of both lively and highly controlled brushwork was to become a common trait of his oil drawings of the 1650s.

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