Monsignor Giuseppe Spina (1756–1828)
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
37 5/8 × 31 1/2 in. (95.5 × 80 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Department
European Paintings
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Carlo Orsi, 2016
Accession Number
2016.392
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
MenPortraits
About the Artist
Angelica Kauffmann · 1741–1807
Swiss painter and etcher, and one of the few women artists of the time working in the Neo-Classical style to specialize in both portraits and subject pictures. Her famous sitters include the family of George III in Britain, Grand-Duke Paul and Prince Nikolay Yusupov in Russia, Stanislav II Poniatowski and Stanislav Kostka Potocki in Poland, Queen Caroline of Naples and Emperor Joseph II of Austria...