DETAILS
- Artist
- Pietro Rotari
- Date
- 1734
- Location
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
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THE ARTIST
Pietro Rotari
Pietro Rotari, an Italian Baroque painter, captivated royal courts across Europe with his beautiful and realistic portraits, especially of women.
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