THIS newly-discovered portrait of Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj by DiegoVelázquez sold for £2.49 million (€2,792,559) at Sotheby’s in London this month.
Olimpia Pamphilj exerted such influence over Pope Innocent X (she was reputedly his lover) that she was known as the
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