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Marcello Bacciarelli

Marcello Bacciarelli (1731 - 1818) was active/lived in Italy.  Marcello Bacciarelli is known for Portrait painting.

Bacciarelli was born in Rome in 1731, and began his training in Battoni’s workshop before being summoned to the Dresden court by the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, Augustus III, and then to the court in Vienna by Empress Maria Theresa.

When Augustus III died, the artist was summoned by the new king of Poland,Stanislaus II Augustus. He then settled in Warsaw in 1765, and became Director of Royal Estates and Buildings, and then became the Dean of the Fine Arts department at the University, while continuing to train many pupils in his own workshop.

Bacciarelli produced many decorations and historical compositions for the king, but it was at portraiture that he excelled. The most important figures of his age posed for him, including kings, princes and princesses.

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