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Portrait of the Countess Maria Benedetta di San Martino
Pompeo Batoni was the son of a goldsmith with whom he first learned to draw. He subsequently trained as a painter with two local artists: Domenico Brugieri and Giovan Domenico Lombarda, then moved to Rome at the age of nineteen to complete his studies. Batoni lived and worked in Rome for the rest of his life and became a celebrated portraitist. He frequently depicted British sitters on the Grand T…
Creator
- Batoni, Pompeo
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1785
- 1785
- 1785
Creator
- Batoni, Pompeo
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1785
- 1785
- 1785
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1785
- 1785
- 1785
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1977.28
- 1977.28
Extent
- 99 x 74 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1785
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:16:29.458Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z