17th

century

Oil on canvas

Italian

Portrait of the Abbate Aurelio Cezza

Gennari, Benedetto the Younger (1633-1715)

The sitter Aurelio Cezza was Prior of the Monastery of S. Bartolomeo in Rovigo. The picture was recorded in the artist’s diary, and is therefore unusual in being datable within a very short period.

Schorr Collection, UK / © The Schorr Collection / Bridgeman Images

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