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Portrait of Giuseppe Antonio Petrolini

Giuseppe Mazzola1807

Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milan, Italy

Giuseppe Petrolini (1756-1806), official of the Kingdom of Italy, is represented here in a portrait that the widow, Francesca Arena, benefactor of the Hospital, sends along with the legacy of 100,000 lire. In the will it expressly requires that "the portraits of the aforementioned Petrolini be admitted among the standing portraits of his benefactors".

Details

  • Title: Portrait of Giuseppe Antonio Petrolini
  • Creator: Giuseppe Mazzola
  • Creator Lifespan: 1748/1838
  • Date Created: 1807
  • Location Created: Milano
  • Physical Dimensions: h 216 x w 132.5 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: oil
  • Art Genre: Portrait
  • Support: canvas
  • Inv.: Ritratti 000168

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