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Portrait of Benedek Sajghó, arch abbot of Pannonhalma

Material, technology: oil, canvas

Size: 109 x 84 cm

Description: Portrait of Benedek Sajghó (1768), a militant arch abbot appointed young, who had the new wing of the monastery built on the plan of the medieval fortification, with the baroque refectory and furnishing of the church (surviving fragmentarily). The half-length portrait was ordered by the order after his death, contracting the popular Győr-based altarpiece painter István Schaller.

Portrait of Benedek Sajghó, arch abbot of Pannonhalma

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