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Portrait of Gerolamo Maria Balbi

1740 · Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Ca' Rezzonico, Venice

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The companion piece of the portrait represents Cornelia Foscolo Balbi. The derivation of the portraits from Rosalba's models, though translated with a more incisive graphic sign and colder colouring, is evident in the repetition of the poses and the intimate characterisation of the figures.

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Portrait of Gerolamo Maria Balbi