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Metal Print : Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
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Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Clement XIII was of the Venetian Rezzonico family and reigned as pope from 1758 to 1769. Mengs did several versions of Clement's portrait, and this one was probably carried out for Apostolic Vicar Domenico Rossi, whose name appears on the letter held by the pope. For centuries, the blessing gesture directed to the viewer had been common in images of Christ's representative on earth
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite Metal Print of Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759 by renowned artist Anton Raphael Mengs. This masterpiece, featuring the pope from the Venetian Rezzonico family during his reign from 1758 to 1769, is meticulously reproduced on high-quality metal for a vibrant, long-lasting display. The sleek, modern metal finish complements the intricate details of Mengs' painting, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the fusion of history, art, and innovation with our Metal Print of Portrait of Pope Clement XIII.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait, created by the renowned German artist Anton Raphael Mengs in the 1750s, captures Pope Clement XIII in the regal splendor of his papal robes. Born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico, Clement XIII hailed from the Venetian Rezzonico family and reigned as pope from 1758 to 1769. Mengs executed several versions of Clement XIII's portrait, and this particular piece was likely commissioned for Apostolic Vicar Domenico Rossi, as evidenced by the letter bearing his name in the pope's hand. The pope gazes directly at the viewer with a benevolent expression, his right hand extended in a traditional blessing gesture. This pose, symbolizing the spiritual connection between the pope and his followers, had long been a staple of papal portraits. The meticulously rendered fabric of the pope's clothing, with its rich colors and intricate patterns, showcases Mengs' exceptional skill as a painter. The portrait's indoor setting, with its soft lighting and muted colors, adds to the sense of intimacy and reverence. Mengs' Neoclassical style, characterized by its emphasis on idealized forms and classical motifs, is evident in the pope's graceful posture and the elegant composition of the painting. This masterpiece, a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of the 18th century, continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance.
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