Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres | DiscoverArt

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel

1814

oil on canvas

74.5 × 92.7 cm (29.3 × 36.5 in)

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