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Cosimo I de Medici, c. 1550s (oil on wood)
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Cosimo I de Medici, c. 1550s (oil on wood)
3492979 Cosimo I de Medici, c.1550s (oil on wood) by Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-72) (studio of); 95.9x70.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Cosimo I de Medici (1519-1574) second Duke of Florence from 1537-69, when he became the first Grand Duke of Tuscany.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22442400
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De Medici Duke Grand Duke Italian Renaissance Mannerism Mannerist Panel Patron Tuscan
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This portrait print depicts Cosimo I de Medici, a prominent figure in Italian history during the Renaissance period. Painted by Agnolo Bronzino or his studio around the 1550s, this oil on wood artwork measures 95.9x70.5 cm and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Cosimo I de Medici was a significant political leader, serving as the second Duke of Florence from 1537 to 1569 before becoming the first Grand Duke of Tuscany. The painting showcases his commanding presence, adorned in armor and helmet, symbolizing his military prowess and authority. Bronzino's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from Cosimo's meticulously groomed moustache and beard to his aristocratic demeanor, every aspect reflects power and sophistication. This mannerist style painting captures both the elegance of Italian court life and Cosimo's role as a patron of arts during this era. The portrait serves as a testament to Cosimo I de Medici's influence not only within Italy but also throughout Europe. It stands as an enduring representation of Italian Renaissance artistry with its refined composition, masterful technique, and rich symbolism. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness one man's legacy that shaped not only Florence but also European history itself.
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