# Portrait of Dr. Pietro Pellegrini

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LONGHI, Alessandro](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/longhi-alessandro-r6dbb5304106ec3>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas

## Commentary

The professionalism of the doctor is brutally exposed through the open book of human anatomy on the table alongside parts of a human skeleton.

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## Attribution

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