🖼️ Portraits
Portrait of a Young Man with a Book
Bronzino · 1530
Why it's great
A young man in black stands against a stone wall, with a book in his hand and a thoughtful look. Bronzino painted it in about 1530, and he was only in his twenties then.
Where to see it
📍 Metropolitan Museum of ArtManhattan, United States
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⬇ Hi-res download
5,711 × 7,245 px · 41.4 megapixels · prints up to about 19 × 24 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗ · Open-access images at The Met ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
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Bronzino was a Florentine painter, born in 1503, who became the court painter of the Medici family. He is known for cool, elegant portraits with smooth skin, rich clothes and a proud look. He died in 1572.
