Introduction
Although the artistic representation may differ when it comes to style or artistic period, the ideas and the information transmitted might be very similar. The comparison between Antoine Watteau’s “Return from Cythera” and Fra Andreea Pozzo’s “Glorification of Saint Ignatius” include similarities and differences that will be treated in this essay. Hence, the main purpose of the current paper is to explore the cultural and stylistic similarities between the two paintings, mentioned above, which represent each a different artistic period and style. While Watteau’s painting belongs to Rococo, Fra Andreea Pozzo’s drawing represents the Italian Baroc ...
