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Francesco Saverio Torcia (1840–1891) was an Italian painter mostly of marine landscapes.Torcia was born in Naples where he completed his studies at the Royal Institute of Fine Arts of Naples; he then worked in the studio of Domenico Morelli. Among his works: A Song of Love and Idyll exhibited at Milan and reproduced in the Illustrazione Italiana; Smarrita. He painted genre and landscape paintings.