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Giorgio Domenico Duprà (1689–1770)

• Domenico Duprà was an Italian painter.
• Born in Turin, Piedmont.
• He went to Rome in 1718, where he worked in the studio of Francesco Trevisani.
• Shortly after, in 1719, he was summoned by John V of Portugal. • He remained a painter of the Lisbon court with remarkable prestige until 1730, when he returned to Italy.
• Back in Rome, he received numerous commissions for the exiled Stuart court.
• In 1750 he returned to Turin and with his brother Giuseppe Duprà (1703-1784) worked for the royal House of Savoy for Charles Emmanuel III.
• His appreciation would lead him to be appointed drawing teacher of the infants.