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Painting by Francesco Hayez: Giorgio Cornaro informs Queen Caterina Cornaro of the Venetian conquest of Cyprus

Francesco Hayez: Painting of Giorgio Cornaro and Caterina Cornaro of Cyprus

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File Name

21444_8621

Caption

Francesco Hayez: "Giorgio Cornaro, sent to Cyprus by the Republic of Venice, informs Queen Caterina Cornaro, one of his relatives, that she is no longer owner of her reign as the Lion standard is waving on the isle fortress"; oil painting, 1842.

City

San Pietroburgo

Location

Museo Statale Russo

Keywords

Aristocracy - Art - Caterina Cornaro - Oil painting - Francesco Hayez - The 19th Century - Nobility - Artwork - Painting - Royals - Queen - Romanticism - XIX Century