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around the end of February 1805 from life. David seems to have been won over and impressed by Pius's simplicity and deep humanity, choosing to show him in an introspective pose rather than as the most powerful
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Vertical in format and with a brown background, the painting shows Pius three-quarter-length seated on a red velvet chair embroidered in gold. He has a peaceful expression and wears a white
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with gold embroidery. Pius's arms rest on the chair's arms and his right hand holds a paper on which is written in Latin
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Some contemporary critics disliked the severe cropping of the picture, who thought it made the pope seem cramped.
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for his work and the portrait was exhibited in the Gallery of the French Senate at its seat in the
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for the French emperor, though no written mention of a commission survives. It was painted at the
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David produced three copies of the portrait, assisted by one of his students (probably
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86 cm Ă— 71 cm (34 in Ă— 28 in)
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or tunic (of which only the sleeves can be seen), a red velvet
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and then assigned to the Musée Napoléon (now known as the
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