πΌοΈ Portraits
The Tailor
Giovanni Battista Moroni Β· 1567
Why it's great
A tailor stands with big shears in his hand, looking up from a piece of cloth with a quiet, serious face. Giovanni Battista Moroni painted it in about 1567, and it is one of the first portraits of a working man in Italian art.
Where to see it
π National GalleryCity of Westminster, United Kingdom
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β¬ Hi-res download
4,568 Γ 6,000 px Β· 27.4 megapixels Β· prints up to about 15 Γ 20 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license β
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
π΅ Budget
Etsy β
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
πΌοΈ Mid-range
Fine Art America β
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
ποΈ High-end
Meisterdrucke β
Museum-grade giclΓ©e prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Giovanni Battista Moroni was an Italian painter, born around 1520 near Bergamo. He painted honest, quiet portraits of ordinary and noble people. He died in 1578.


