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Pontormo

1494–1556 · born in Empoli · died in Florence

Jacopo Pontormo was an Italian painter born in the village of Pontorme near Empoli in 1494. He worked in Florence for the Medici and became a leading Mannerist, known for his elegant, twisting figures and bright, unusual colors. He died in Florence in 1557.

10 paintings in the gallery

Portrait of a Halberdier, Francesco Guardi?Portrait of a Halberdier, Francesco Guardi?1529Joseph with Jacob in EgyptJoseph with Jacob in Egypt1518The Virgin and Child with St Joseph and St John the BaptistThe Virgin and Child with St Joseph and St John the Baptist1522Visitation of CarmignanoVisitation of Carmignano1528Portrait of Cosimo the ElderPortrait of Cosimo the Elder1510Supper at EmmausSupper at Emmaus1525The Deposition from the CrossThe Deposition from the Cross1525Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and Four SaintsMadonna and Child with Saint Anne and Four Saints1529Portrait of Cosimo the ElderPortrait of Cosimo the Elder1519