Friday, June 27, 2025

 Francesco Lojacono
(1838 - 1915)
 

Francesco Lojacono or Lo Jacono was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes and seascapes, and mainly active in his native Palermo, Sicily. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Lojacono

The Unexpected Arrival
1883
oil on panel 
119.5 x 239.5 cm. 
Quirinale Palace, Rome, Italy
https://palazzo.quirinale.it/palazzo_en.html
Because of this painting Lojacono became known as “The Sun Thief”

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