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 :. | Portrait of Maria Feodorovna | Hercules Between Love and Wisdom | British Army officer | Time Orders Old Age to Destroy Beauty | Apollo and two Muses | Related Artists: Gerard Thomas painted The collector of tithes in 1663-1720 Jones, Francis Coates American, 1857-1932 Maino, Juan Bautista del Spanish Baroque Era Painter, 1578-1649