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Giovanni II Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti
Profile portrait painting on wood of Giovanni II Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti (c.1456-1496). Date: circa 1480
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Ercole Giovanni Portraiture Roberti Bentivoglio Ferrarese
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite profile portrait painting on wood, created by the Ferrarese artist Ercole Roberti around 1480, captures the enigmatic and powerful presence of Giovanni II Bentivoglio. The sitter, dressed in a red cap and robe, gazes intently out at the viewer with a confident and determined expression. The intricately textured wood panel adds depth and dimension to the painting, enhancing the sense of realism and lifelike quality. Giovanni II Bentivoglio (1443-1508) was a prominent condottiere, or military commander, in the Italian city-states of the late 15th century. He ruled Bologna as its de facto ruler from 1471 until his death in 1508. This portrait is believed to have been painted during his tenure in Bologna, and it reflects the political and artistic climate of the time. Ercole Roberti was a prominent painter in the Ferrarese school, known for his skillful use of color and detail. In this portrait, he expertly captures the subtle variations in the red fabric of Bentivoglio's robe, as well as the intricate patterns of the cap he wears. The artist's mastery of chiaroscuro, or the use of light and shadow, adds depth and texture to the painting, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. The profile composition of the portrait is a common format for portraits of the time, reflecting the influence of ancient Roman busts and the desire to capture the sitter's character and personality. The intense gaze of Bentivoglio, combined with the intricately detailed rendering of his features, creates a powerful and captivating image that continues to intrigue and fascinate viewers today.
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