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 :. | Aeneas Fleeing from Troy | Portrait of Maria Feodorovna | The Madonna and the Nino | Richard Myers | Self-portrait | Related Artists: Vincenzo Giacomelli Italian, 1841-1890 Matilda Browne 1869-1947 Chevannes, Pierre Puvis de French Symbolist Painter, 1824-1898