Portrait, Reggia di Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy

Portrait of Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain, 1729-85, queen of Sardinia, duchess of Savoy, wife of Vittorio Amedeo III of Sardinia, detail, oil painting on canvas, mid 18th century, by Giuseppe Dupra or Nicola Dupra, in the Citroniera or lemon house at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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© Manuel Cohen

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