Portret van librettist Pietro Metastasio 1802 - 1871

"Portret van librettist Pietro Metastasio" is a black and white engraving by Italian artist Giovanni Antonio Sasso, created between 1802 and 1871. The artwork depicts a bust-length portrait of Pietro Metastasio, a famous Italian librettist, with detailed rendering of his features and clothing. The engraving demonstrates Sasso's mastery of the technique, creating a realistic portrayal of the subject. The artwork exemplifies the genre of portraiture, showcasing the artist's ability to capture the likeness and personality of the sitter.