Sforza, Francesco (1401-1466). Duke of Milan
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Sforza, Francesco (1401-1466). Duke of Milan
Sforza, Francesco (1401-1466). Duke of Milan (1450-1466), Count of Ariano and Tricarico 1417 and Mont Alto 1418, Count of Pavia 1447. Lombardian school. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood. ITALY. Milan. Biblioteca Trivulziana (Trivulziana library)
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Biblioteca Count Francesco Milan Pavia Quattrocento Renaissance Sforza Up Right
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Francesco Sforza (1401-1466), Duke of Milan and Count of Ariano, Tricarico, Mont Alto, and Pavia, is depicted in this stunning Renaissance portrait. Painted during the Quattrocento period in Italy, the artwork is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Lombardian school. The Duke is captured in an upright position, dressed in rich robes and adorned with a jeweled collar, signifying his noble status. The portrait, executed in oil on wood, is housed in the prestigious Biblioteca Trivulziana (Trivulziana library) in Milan, Italy. Francesco Sforza rose to power in the mid-15th century, becoming Duke of Milan in 1450. His reign was marked by military conquests and political alliances that expanded his territories and solidified his position as a dominant figure in Italian politics. The portrait reflects the Duke's regal demeanor and the power and wealth he wielded during his rule. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the painting showcase the artistic skill of the artist, who expertly captured the essence of the Duke's character and the opulence of the Sforza court. The vertical composition of the portrait further emphasizes the Duke's stature and authority. This magnificent artwork is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the Sforza family and the Quattrocento period in Italian history.
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