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Portrait of Giovanna degli Albizzi Tornabuoni
Ghirlandaio began his career as a goldsmith. According to Vasari: “from the habit of constantly drawing, [he] acquired great agility, skill and deftness, so that many say that while he was slow as a goldsmith, when he painted the country people or anyone who passed through his studio he immediately captured their likeness”. Vasari also noted that, “this is demonstrated by innumerable portraits by …
Creator
- Ghirlandaio, Domenico
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1489
- 1489
- 1489
Creator
- Ghirlandaio, Domenico
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1489
- 1489
- 1489
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1489
- 1489
- 1489
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- 1935.6
- MTB-AW-1935.6
Extent
- 77 x 49 cm
Format
- panel
Language
- en
- eng
Year
- 1489
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:14:03.851Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z