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Batoni studied in Rome and based his style partly on Raphael. His own first commission was for a Madonna and Child painting for a family chapel in 1739, which won wide acclaim. A painter working in a restrained classical manner, Batoni befriended the German art historian and archaeologist Johann Joachim Winkelmann (1717–1768), and British Grand Tourists commissioned from him portraits of themselves amid the antiquities or ruins of Rome. </P></SPAN>","remarks":"Encounters"},{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Provenance","textentryhtml":"Count Cesare Merenda (1700-1714) and Fra Giuseppe Merenda (1687-1760), Palazzo Merenda, Forli, 1740s; transferred to Villa Merenda-Salecchi, Monda, 1945; thence by family descent until c. 1958; private collection, Rome; with P. &amp; D. Colnaghi &amp; Co., London, 1975; with Edward SpeelmanLtd., London, and Galerie Bruno Meissner, Zurich, 1976-77; purchased from the latter by the museum in 1977 with funds given by George L. 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