124mc16-TA-2017_Racconigi, Castello, L. Tesio, Portrait of Vittorio Amedeo III, R 2268

Facilitated description: 

 

The portrait of Vittorio Amedeo III is a painting on canvas. 
The painter Ludovico Tesio painted the painting in 1780. 
The painting is kept at the Castle of Racconigi. 
The La Venaria Reale Conservation and Restoration Centre restored the painting in 2017 for an exhibition. 

 

 

 

 

Abstract of the intervention:

 

The painting was restored on the occasion of the exhibition Genius and mestria. Furniture and cabinetmakers at the Savoy court between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries (Reggia di Venaria, Sala delle Arti 17 March - 15 July 2018).

 

Bibliography

I. Giuliano, Sheet 45, in Genius and mastery. Furniture and cabinetmakers at the Savoy court between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries at the Reggia di Venari, edited by S. De Blasi, Allemandi, 2018, pp. 260-261.