Portrait of Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso

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Portrait of Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso
Francesco Hayez - Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso.jpg
Artist Francesco Hayez
Year1831
Type Oil on canvas, portrait painting
Dimensions136 cm× 101 cm(54 in× 40 in)
Location Private collection

Portrait of Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso (Italian: Ritratto di Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso) is an 1831 portrait painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez. [1] It depicts the Italian writer Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso. A noted campaigner for the Unification of Italy she was subsequently a supporter of the unsucessful 1848 Revolution. Hayez was a leading figure in the Romantic movement based in Milan. It was displayed at the 1831 exhibition at the city's Pinacoteca di Brera. Today it is held in a private collection in Florence. [2]

References

  1. Fugazza, & Rorig p.170-71
  2. Mazzocca p.80

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