Allegory in Honor of Pope Benedict XIV

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Artist: Pompeo Batoni
Artwork: Allegory in Honor of Pope Benedict XIV
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a ceiling fresco in the Quirinal Palace in Rome. The fresco celebrates the election of Pope Benedict XIV, and Pompeo Batoni painted it in 1740. The scene is set in heaven, where the personification of Religion, accompanied by Wisdom and Justice, presents a portrait medallion of the new pope to the Virgin Mary.
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