Portrait of Pope Clement IX (1600-1669), Carlo Maratta, circa 1669

The pope is depicted sitting on the throne in three-quarter view (with a clear reference to the portrait of innocent x by velazquez), with astute psychological penetration and expressiveness. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1669. Place of creation: Italy. Dimensions: height: 153 cm (60.2 in) ; width: 118.5 cm (46.6 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Clement IX. Collection: Hermitage Museum. Portrait of Pope Clement IX, by Carlo Maratti (or Maratta) - Hermitage Museum