Pontormo  -  Elizabeth Cropper

Portrait of a Halberdier (Getty Museum Studies on Art)

KORTE INHOUD

Much has been written about the identity of the sitter in this portrait. In 1568, Vasari noted that Pontormo painted a beautiful work, a portrait of Francesco Guardi. In 1612, however, the name of Cosimo i de' Medici was attached to a description of the portrait. In this volume, Cropper argues that the subject of the painting is indeed Francesco Guardi. She discusses not only the specific determination of the sitter but the tools and methods used in general for establishing the people and places portrayed i...
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1998 Uitgever: Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum 138 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0892363665 ISBN-13: 9780892363667