carlo teodoro duclère was an italian landscape painter, born in naples in 1812 and associated with the school of posillipo. his artistic education began at a young age, attending lessons at the studio of anton sminck van pitloo, a dutch-born painter. later, he enrolled at the academy of fine arts, where he studied under van pitloo, who had been appointed to the chair of landscape painting. early life and education duclère's father, jac…