Portrait of Teresa Borri
- Artist
- Francesco Hayez
- Date
- c.1848 ; Italy
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Palazzo Brera
The Portrait of Teresa Borri, created in 1849 by Francesco Hayez, is an elegant example of oil-on-canvas painting that exemplifies the Romanticism style. The painting captures Teresa Manzoni Stampa Borri with remarkable detail and emotional depth, reflecting the period's emphasis on individual expression and sentiment. Now housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, it was gifted in 1900 by Stefano Stampa, her son from her first marriage. Hayez also painted her second husband, Alessandro Manzoni, further connecting her to Italy’s artistic and literary heritage.
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