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Portrait of a friar. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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Portrait of a friar. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Portrait of a friar. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910. Date of Artwork:1520-1557. Artist:Pontormo, Jacopo Carrucci, known as (1494-1557)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-006656-0000
Media ID 33189527
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Frair Portraitmannerism Christian Religion Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Portrait of a friar" by Jacopo Carrucci, also known as Pontormo. Housed in the esteemed Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, this drawing is a testament to the artist's mastery of Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The photograph was taken in 1910, capturing every intricate detail of Pontormo's masterpiece created between 1520 and 1557. The subject of this portrait is an enigmatic friar, his religious attire exuding a sense of solemnity and devotion. The artist skillfully captures not only the clothing but also explores various elements such as fashion and clothing prevalent during that era. Pontormo's meticulous attention to detail extends beyond garments; he delicately portrays the male figure with precision, emphasizing facial features and different parts of the body. This portrayal serves as a testament to his ability to capture human essence through art. The presence of clergy within Christian religion adds another layer of significance to this piece. It invites viewers to contemplate spirituality while appreciating its artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork frozen in time by photographer Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari, we are transported back into Europe's first and second millenniums A. D. , where Mannerism flourished alongside Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. This print serves as both an homage to Pontormo's genius and an invitation for us all to explore history through art – a timeless journey that continues to inspire generations even today.
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