Portrait of Prince Abbondio Rezzonico as Senator of Rome

ca. 1765 (Baroque)

98.7 cm 134 cm

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Depicted here in ceremonial costume is the powerful prince Abbondio Rezzonico (1742-1810), a senator of Rome and the nephew of Pope Clement XIII. The prince poses with great pomp. The avoidance of eye contact with the beholder excludes any possibility of informality; the paint...

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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalouge: no. 513, as Mengs]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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