Reception of Foreign Ambassadors in the Doge's Palace, Venice

ca. 1765-1780 (Baroque)

71.5 cm 42.6 cm

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Much of the stately ritual and pomp so central to public life in Venice took place against the backdrop of the palace of the doge, the elected, chief magistrate of the Venetian Republic. Here, he receives ambassadors in the Sala del Collegio, a luxurious salon with splendid 16...

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Rozi Parczewskiej, 1855 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown] [name and date written on reverse]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, prior to 1922 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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