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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a monochrome portrait of an ecclesiastical figure, presumably from the 19th century or earlier, judging by the style of attire and artistic technique. The subject is depicted wearing clerical robes with a cape-like garment over his shoulders and a pectoral cross indicative of his high rank within the church—likely that of a bishop or archbishop. His austere expression and direct gaze convey a sense of solemnity and authority. Below the image, there's text which appears to be in Italian, likely providing the name and title of the individual portrayed: "Giuseppe Caprara Arcivescovo di Iconio," identifying him as Giuseppe Caprara, Archbishop of Iconium (an ancient city now known as Konya in Turkey). The text at the bottom left corner might denote either the artist who created this work or possibly an engraver if this is a print; however, without clearer detail it’s difficult to ascertain its exact meaning.
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