Portret van Gerardo Odónis, 17de Minister Generaal van de franciscaner orde 1710 - 1738

This engraving by Antonio Luciani, created between 1710 and 1738, portrays Gerardo Odoni, the 17th Minister General of the Franciscan Order. The artwork is a formal portrait, showcasing Odoni in a traditional clerical garb. The composition is simple yet elegant, with Odoni positioned centrally within a circular frame. The inscription surrounding him indicates his title and the date of his election. The engraving, a testament to Luciani's skill, captures the details of Odoni's face, the folds of his robes, and the inscription with remarkable clarity. It is a valuable historical document offering a glimpse into the life of a significant figure within the Franciscan Order.