Italian 1708-1787 Pompeo Batoni Location Italian painter and draughtsman. In his day he was the most celebrated painter in Rome and one of the most famous in Europe. For nearly half a century he recorded the visits to Rome of international travellers on the GRAND TOUR in portraits that remain among the most memorable artistic accomplishments of the period. He was equally gifted as a history painter, and his religious and mythological paintings were sought after by the greatest princes of Europe.  Related Paintings of Pompeo Batoni :. | Angels coming out in the desert in front of the Hagar | Portrait of | Portrait of Cardinal Jean Francois Joseph de Rochechouart | Notre Dame, and the Son in St. John's Nepomuk | George West Road |
Related Artists:
Charles De Groux
painted The drunkard in 1853
Heinrich Friedrich Fuger
painted Prometheus brings Fire to Mankind in 1817
FERRARI, Defendente
Italian painter, Piedmont school (b. ca. 1490, Chivasso, d. after 1531)