Death and burial of the painter Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787)

archival document

edited by Maurilio Lovatti

 

Historical Archive of the Vicariate of Rome

Fondo Parrocchia di San Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome

Registro defunti (register of the deceased) 1781-1799 (vol. 15), p. 77

 

datated february, 4 1787

" il signor Cavaliere Pompeo Batoni da Lucca di anni 78, fu del quondam Paolino, marito della signora Lucia Fattori, al secondo matrimonio, munito di tutti i Santi Sacramenti, morì nella comunione di Santa Madre Chiesa e fu in questa chiesa sepolto, assistito dal padre Calaffi " (Mr. Cavaliere Pompeo Batoni from Lucca, aged 78, was the son of the deceased Paolino, husband of Mrs. Lucia Fattori, on his second marriage, provided with all the Holy Sacraments, died in the communion of Holy Mother Church and was buried in this church, assisted by Father Calaffi.

 

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