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 :. | Return of the Prodigal son | Cupid and Diana | Portrait of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton | Ecstasy of St. Catherine | Portrait of John Wodehouse, 1st Baron Wodehouse |
Related Artists:
John Ford Paterson
Australian, 1851-1912
Veronese and Studio
b.Verona 1528 - d.Venice 1588
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