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Portrait of Don Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Don Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521) (oil on canvas)
AMO98732 Portrait of Don Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521) (oil on canvas) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); 66x53 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Don Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521) who became Pope Leo X in 1513; ); eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23217374
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of Don Giovanni de Medici, a prominent historical figure who would later ascend to become Pope Leo X in 1513. Painted by the renowned artist Bronzino, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 66x53 cm and is housed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The young boy depicted exudes an air of innocence and purity, his delicate features illuminated by soft lighting. His eyes gaze into the distance with a sense of contemplation and wisdom beyond his years. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying a deeper spiritual essence. Don Giovanni de Medici's religious affiliation is emphasized through subtle symbols incorporated into the composition. This portrait serves as a testament to his devout Christian faith and foreshadows his future role as Pope Leo X. It stands as an exquisite example of Renaissance artistry, showcasing both technical mastery and profound emotional depth. As we admire this remarkable painting, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when power dynamics shifted within Christianity. Through its timeless beauty and rich symbolism, this artwork continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life while preserving the legacy of Don Giovanni de Medici for generations to come.
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