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H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by C. Biondi, 1750
H Beard Print Collection, by C. Biondi, 1750

H Beard Print Collection is a print by C. Biondi. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Head and torso portrait of Francesco de Maio, famous chapel master.

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Overview

A print by C. Biondi from 1750 depicts Francesco de Maio, a noted chapel master, in a half-length portrait. The image is mounted on card and includes handwritten biographical notes on the backing.

Artist & collection

Artist

C. Biondi

C. Biondi spent evenings sketching the backstage chaos of Milan’s opera houses, where wig stands toppled and half-dressed singers scribbled set lists on playbills. Their prints catch the flicker of gas lamps on satin…

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Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by C. Biondi in 1750.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Can I buy a print of H Beard Print Collection?

Museum-quality prints of H Beard Print Collection are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.