Pier Leone Ghezzi

1674–1755

Pier Leone Ghezzi (28 June 1674 – 6 March 1755) was an Italian Rococo painter, draughtsman, printmaker and caricaturist who was mainly active in Rome. While he painted decorative frescoes and created a new type of anecdotal and realistic history painting, he is now mainly known for his caricatures of famous people of his time. Wikipedia

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Works

“Self-portrait”, 1725 — Uffizi Gallery
“A Musical Group”, 1730
“Portrait of Cardinal Gabriele Filippucci”, 1706 — Civic Museum of Palazzo Buonaccorsi
“Portrait of Girolamo Muziano”, 1695 — Accademia di San Luca
“Death of Saint Giuliana Falconieri”, 1737 — Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
“Martyrdom of St. Ignatius of Antioch” — Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
“An Augustinian Nun”, 1727 — Toledo Museum of Art
“Paolo de Matteis in his Studio”, 1732
“Portrait of Cardinal Annibale Albani”, 1712
“Self-portrait”, 1700–1755 — Musée Fesch
“Self-portrait (1747)”, 1747 — Accademia di San Luca
“Portrait of a Watchmaker” — Nationalmuseum
“Maria Clementina Sobieska”, 1735 — Palace Museum in Wilanów
“A Miracle of St. Peter of Alcántara”, 1714 — Walters Art Museum
“The Purification of Aeneas in the River Numicius”, 1725 — Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
“Portrait of Carlo Albani, 1st Prince of Soriano nel Cimino”, 1708 — Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
“The Prodigal Son”, 1725 — Minneapolis Institute of Art
“David with Goliath's Head” — Nationalmuseum
“Susannah and the Elders”
“Saint Dominic Receiving the Rosary from the Virgin Mary”, 1700 — Fitzwilliam Museum