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Venanzio Rauzzini with his dog, Turk, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
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Venanzio Rauzzini with his dog, Turk, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
450219 Venanzio Rauzzini with his dog, Turk, c.1795 (oil on canvas) by Hutchison, Joseph (1747-1830) (attr. to); 76.2x63.5 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Venanzio Rauzzini (19 December 1746 - 8 April 1810) was an Italian castrato, composer, pianist, singing teacher and concert impresario. As a boy he was a member of the Sistine Chapel Choir and was a pupil of Domenico Corri and Muzio Clementi. He also studied with Giuseppe Santarelli in Rome and Nicola Porpora in Naples.); eHolburne Museum; British, out of copyright
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Chiaroscuro Collar Concert Cravat Grey Half Hilly Impresario Length Padlock Performer Pianist Powdered Teacher Turk
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Venanzio Rauzzini and His Loyal Companion, Turk
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. In this oil painting by Joseph Hutchison, we are transported back to the late 18th century, where we witness a remarkable bond between Venanzio Rauzzini and his faithful pug, Turk. The composition showcases Rauzzini's refined elegance as he stands in a picturesque landscape, adorned in traditional Georgian attire. Rauzzini was not only an accomplished Italian castrato but also a renowned composer, pianist, and concert impresario. This portrait captures his multifaceted talent and charismatic presence. With powdered hair neatly styled and dressed in a white cravat and grey costume with a stone-colored waistcoat, he exudes sophistication. Turk steals the spotlight with his endearing presence at Rauzzini's side. The loyal pug wears a collar secured with a padlock—a symbol of their unbreakable bond. As they stroll together along the wall adorned with lush greenery behind them, it is evident that their companionship extends beyond the stage or studio. Hutchison skillfully employs chiaroscuro techniques to create depth and dimension within this half-length portrait. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail—the texture of Rauzzini's clothing, the subtle expression on his face—and brings these elements to life on canvas. This exquisite print from The Holburne Museum offers us an intimate glimpse into both the personal life of Venanzio Rauzzini and
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