Salvator Rosa

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Landscape with Armed Men, oil on canvas by Salvator Rosa, c. 1640; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 76.2 × 99.06 cm.

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Jun 16, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 04, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 11, 2024
	Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Gloria Lotha	Jun 13, 2019
	Add new Web site: Art UK - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Grace Young	Apr 28, 2014
	Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Grace Young	Apr 28, 2014
	Add new Web site: The Getty - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Grace Young	Apr 28, 2014
	Added photograph.	Amy Tikkanen	Jul 11, 2013
	Add new Web site: World Wide Arts Resources - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Yamini Chauhan	Jan 11, 2011
	Add new Web site: The National Gallery, London - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Yamini Chauhan	Jan 11, 2011
	Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Yamini Chauhan	Jan 11, 2011
	Add new Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Salvator Rosa.	Yamini Chauhan	Jan 11, 2011
	Added photograph.	Amy Tikkanen	Apr 01, 2009
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998