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Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas)
868089 Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 137.7x98 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Pope Pius VI (25 December 1717 - 29 August 1799), born Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi, reigned from 15 February 1775 to his death in 1799.); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Pope Pius VI, painted by Pompeo Girolamo Batoni in 1775. The oil on canvas piece measures an impressive 137.7x98 cm and is housed within the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. Pope Pius VI, originally known as Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi, reigned from February 15th, 1775 until his passing in August of 1799. This remarkable artwork beautifully captures his regal presence and dignified demeanor. The painting depicts Pope Pius VI seated upon an ornate chair, surrounded by richly detailed furnishings that exude a sense of grandeur. As a symbol of his religious authority, he wears traditional vestments befitting his role as head of the Catholic Church. Batoni's masterful brushwork highlights every intricate detail with precision and skill. The artist expertly captures the essence of Pope Pius VI's character through subtle facial expressions and thoughtful composition. This portrait serves as a testament to both the artistic prowess of Pompeo Girolamo Batoni and the historical significance of Pope Pius VI during this pivotal period in Catholicism. It stands as a timeless representation not only of religious leadership but also as a work that embodies Italian artistry at its finest. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Stefano Baldini's lens, we are transported back to the splendor and elegance of eighteenth-century Italy—a true masterpiece that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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