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Portrait of Eleanor of Toledo and her son Giovanni de' Medici Bronzino, 1544
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Portrait of Eleanor of Toledo and her son Giovanni de' Medici

Bronzino Β· 1544

Why it's great

A duchess in a gold-embroidered dress rests her hand on her little son's shoulder, and the two look calm and cool. Bronzino painted them in about 1544, and her dress alone cost a fortune.

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πŸ“ Uffizi GalleryFlorence, Italy

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About the artist

Bronzino

1503–1572 Β· born in Florence

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.

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