Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall..., c. 1783. Creator: Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712-1793).
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Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall..., c. 1783. Creator: Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712-1793).

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Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1782, c. 1783. The third scene in the series depicts one of the final events of the pope?s stay. At the back of the magnificent audience hall of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, the doge (in gold and white) approaches the throne to receive his papal blessing, with a line of red-robed senators in his wake.

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