Portret van Alessandro Piccolomini c. 1750 - 1800

This engraving, created by Raimondo Faucci between 1750 and 1800, depicts Alessandro Piccolomini, a prominent figure in 16th century Italy. Known as a poet, orator, and philosopher, Piccolomini held the title of Archbishop of Siena. The engraving captures Piccolomini in a thoughtful pose, likely reflecting his intellectual pursuits. Faucci's work showcases the meticulous detail typical of engravings, highlighting Piccolomini's features and attire. This artwork provides a glimpse into the life of a renowned figure of the Renaissance period, showcasing the artistry of engraving in capturing the essence of a historical personality.