The Petition to the Doge  1860

Oil on canvas, H: 52 x W: 41 3/4 in. (132.1 x 106 cm) [br] [url=http://art.thewalters.org/detail/24072/the-petition-to-the-doge/]The Walters Art Museum[/url] Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, 1876 Description: A doge, standing in a palace doorway, is confronted by a petitioner; a lady in black, who, kneeling on the pavement, holds her young daughter before her...