Portrait of Pope Paul III

Tizian, 1543, Museo di Capodimonte

‘Portrait of Pope Paul III’ is a work by Tizian (Italy, 1488–1576). It is dated 1543. It is part of the collection Museo di Capodimonte. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

The work was made in Ferrara. It was commissioned by Alessandro Farnese. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 106 × 85 cm. The work belongs to the genre portrait. The things depicted include Paul III.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Tizian.

• The Renaissance