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Portrait of Benedetto Portinari (1466-1551) 1487 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Benedetto Portinari (1466-1551) 1487 (oil on panel)
XIR428031 Portrait of Benedetto Portinari (1466-1551) 1487 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); 45x34 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Paired with 746209); Netherlandish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Portrait of Benedetto Portinari (1466-1551)" by Hans Memling. Painted in 1487, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 45x34 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The portrait depicts Benedetto Portinari, a prominent figure during the Renaissance era. With his piercing gaze and dignified expression, he exudes an air of wisdom and authority. Dressed in luxurious attire befitting his status as a banker, Benedetto's wealth is evident but not overpowering. Instead, it serves as a testament to his success and influence within society. As we observe this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness Benedetto deep in prayer. His hands clasped together suggest devotion and spirituality amidst worldly affairs. The diptych format enhances the intimate nature of this painting; paired with another piece that complements its narrative. Hans Memling's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke - from the intricate patterns on Benedetto's clothing to the delicate rendering of his facial features. This masterful technique brings forth a sense of realism that captivates viewers even centuries later. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we have the privilege to appreciate one man's journey through artistry frozen in time – a testament to both Memling's skill as an artist and Benedetto Portinari's enduring legacy within history
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