Tag: medal

Alabardiere (1529-1530)

Pontormo (1494-1557) Alabardiere (Portrait of a Halberdier) 1529–1530 Oil on panel transferred to canvas, 95.3 x 73 cm Getty Center, Los Angeles

Autoportrait (1859)

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Autoportrait (Self-Portrait) 1859 Oil on paper mounted on canvas, 65.4 x 53.7 cm Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA This self-portrait is based on a known photograph of the artist: Compare: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Autoportrait 1864–1865 Koninklijk Museum…

Portrait of a Man (1597)

Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) Portrait of a Man, Possibly an Architect or Geographer 1597 Oil on copper, 21.6 x 14.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This sensitive portrait on copper is one of Rubens’s earliest known works. The square…

Jeune femme espagnole avec guitare (1898)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Jeune femme espagnole avec guitare (Young Spanish Woman with Guitar) 1898 Oil on canvas, 55.6 x 65.2 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A young woman with pale, peachy skin and flushed cheeks sits facing our right…

Medal of Cosimo de’ Medici as Pater Patriae (1465-1469)

Florentine School Medal of Cosimo de’ Medici as Pater Patriae c.1465–1469 Bronze, diameter 7.34 cm Various locations Reverse: Florence Holding an Orb and Triple Olive Branch Compare: Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Ritratto d’uomo con medaglia di Cosimo c.1475 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze  …