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Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1475-80 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1475-80 (oil on wood)
3614130 Portrait of a Young Woman, c.1475-80 (oil on wood)
by Credi, Lorenzo di (1456-1536); 58.7x40 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Inspired by a portrait of her by Leonardo, an old inscription on the back identifies the sitter as Ginevra d Amerigo de Benci (born 1457) daughter of a wealthy Florentine banker, in 1474 she married Luigi di Bernardo Niccolini. ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23006766
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Florentine Italian Renaissance Panel
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Woman" is a stunning example of Italian Renaissance art. Painted by Lorenzo di Credi between 1475 and 1480, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 58.7x40 cm and is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The subject of the painting is believed to be Ginevra d'Amerigo de Benci, daughter of a wealthy Florentine banker. Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's earlier portrait of her, this artwork beautifully captures Ginevra's youthful charm and elegance. Lorenzo di Credi skillfully portrays Ginevra with delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. Her serene expression and gentle gaze draw viewers into her world, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. The wooden panel adds an element of warmth to the composition, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The landscape background further enhances the depth and realism of the painting. As one gazes at this remarkable piece, it becomes evident that it represents not only a specific individual but also embodies the spirit of Italian Renaissance portraiture. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance during this transformative period in history. With its timeless beauty preserved through careful restoration over centuries, this exquisite artwork continues to captivate audiences today. Its presence in one of the world's most prestigious art institutions ensures that future generations can appreciate its historical value for years to come.
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