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Portrait of Count János Szapáry

Painting

An unknown painter

1772

He was born in 1754, one year after his brother, Pál. He died in Buda in 1815. During his life, he held many distinguished positions, and in 1778 he was appointed Consul of Rijeka by Empress Maria Theresa. In the portrait he is shown in a green hussar uniform with a red belt. He holds his right hand on his waist, his left hand holds a book that is resting on a table; his features are softer than those of Pál Szapáry.

Information on digitization

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Materials and techniques

oncanvas, oil

Name of site

Murska Sobota

Other settlement names

Muraszombat

Labels and indication marks

Ill(ustrisi)mus D.(ominus) Comes/ Ioannes Szapary de Eaddem/ Anno 1772.

Name of institution or personage holding object; identification number of object

Pomurski muzej Murska Sobota. Inventarna številka UZ-1009.

Web page

http://www.pomurski-muzej.si/razstave/stalna-razstava/gradovi-in-dvorci

File name

PMMS_075_A_0012

Resolution

300 dpi

Restrictions on use

Brez omejitev

Date of documentation

2019-11-28

Person documenting

Tadeja Andrejek

Photo gallery

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