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Also Known As Pompeo Girolamo Battoni
Born January 25, 1708 • Lucca • Italy
Died February 4, 1787 (aged 79) • Rome • Italy
Movement / Style Neoclassical art

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Portrait painting of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, wearing a black and red military coat with medals and a sash, with St. Peter's Basilica visible in the background.
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