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 :. | St. Catherine and St. Lucie translated from French as well as the wedding | The Cross of Christ, the Virgin and St. John s Evangelical | Self-Portrait | Portrait of a Lady as Diana the Huntress | Duke of Werttemberg |
Related Artists:
Lionel Percy Smythe,RA,RWS
1839-1918
POT, Hendrick Gerritsz
Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1585-1657
School of Provence
after 1450