SACCHI, Andrea (b. 1599, Nettuno, d. 1661, Roma) Portrait of Monsignor Clemente Merlini c. 1630 Oil on canvas Galleria Borghese, Rome Andrea Sacchi's Portrait of Monsignor Clemente Merlini, painted in circa 1630, shows this sharp-witted jurist, Latin scholar and Epicurean, with his books casually displayed behind him, turning to look directly at the spectator. --- Keywords: -------------- Author: SACCHI, Andrea Title: Portrait of Monsignor Clemente Merlini Time-line: 1601-1650 School: Italian Form: painting Type: portrait

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