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Pages in category "15th-century portraits" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. ... Portrait of a Young Woman (Pollaiuolo) Portrait of a ...
Overall, the portrait is a symbol of Florentine elegance in the 15th century. Great attention has been given to her clothes, jewels, and elaborate hairstyle, which underlines the noble character and stature of the woman. Her corset is low-cut and fitted, connected on the front with a close series of buttons in a style popular among youth at the ...
Portrait of a Woman is a c.1475 tempera and oil on panel painting by Antonio or Piero del Pollaiuolo. It has been in the Uffizi in Florence since 1861. [ 1 ] Since 1861 it has been misattributed to Piero della Francesca , a young Leonardo da Vinci and Cosimo Rosselli .
Ginevra de' Benci is a portrait painting by Leonardo da Vinci of the 15th-century Florentine aristocrat Ginevra de' Benci (born c. 1458).It was acquired by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. US from Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein in February 1967 for a record price for a painting of between $5 and $6 million. [1]
In common with other Italian female portraits of the time, the work is largely flat and rendered with little indication of volume. It was typical for the era to be more concerned with outline than volume, and in common with many other mid-15th century female portraits, it sets a pale but rose-lipped female against a flat blue background. [13]
It represents a girl in her early teens, depicted in profile, the usual way in which Italian artists of the 15th century portraited women. The girl's dress and hairstyle indicate that she was a member of the Court of Milan during the 1490s. [1] If it truly is a Renaissance work, it would have been executed in the 1490s according to Kemp and ...
Profile Portrait of a Young Lady is a 1465 half-length portrait, made with oil-based paint and tempera on a poplar panel, usually attributed to Antonio del Pollaiuolo, [1] although the owning museum, the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin, now describes this work as by his brother Piero del Pollaiuolo, and as one of its most famous paintings, and as one of the most famous portraits of women from the ...
Portrait of a Young Woman (or Lady Wearing a Gauze Headdress) is a painting completed between 1435–1440 by the Netherlandish artist Rogier van der Weyden.