'Old Peasant Lighting a Pipe ' Johann Carl Loth (German 1623-1698 ) Oil on panel circa 1660
Johann Carl Loth first studied under his father the Bavarian court painter , Johann Ulrich Loth. After visiting Rome in the early 1650s he moved to Venice and worked under Giovanni Battista Langetti . He developed a style similar to Caravaggio , incorporating naturalism and chiaroscuro .
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