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Pontormo: Portrait of a Halberdier

Pontormo: Portrait of a Halberdier( )
Author: Cropper, Elizabeth
Series title:Getty Museum Studies on Art Ser.
ISBN:978-0-89236-366-7
Publication Date:Feb 1998
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $20.00
Book Description:

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...
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Book Details
Pages:138
Detailed Subjects: Art / Individual Artists / General
Travel / Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Art / Subjects & Themes / Portraits
Art / History / European / Renaissance
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.41 x 9.165 x 0.384 Inches
Book Weight:0.871 Pounds



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