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image of Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (artist)
French, 1780 - 1867
Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel, 1814
oil on canvas
Overall: 74.5 x 92.7 cm (29 5/16 x 36 1/2 in.) framed: 98 x 117 x 8.3 cm (38 9/16 x 46 1/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1952.2.23
From the Tour: 18th- and 19th-Century France — Neoclassicism
Object 6 of 7

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lower right: Ingres 1810 / ROM. [the last digit of the date, which originally read 1814, was erased and falsely restored sometime before 1921 as 1810]

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