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Portrait Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, late 15th century (terracotta, polychrome)
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Portrait Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, late 15th century (terracotta, polychrome)
1217348 Portrait Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, late 15th century (terracotta, polychrome) by Florentine School (15th Century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Anonymous, Italian, Florentine
undefined: cm H: x 35.5 cm; H (with base) x 48 W (at shoulders) x 25 cm
terracotta, polychrome); eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23386956
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Duke Florentine Lorenzo De Medici Patron Westernart
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait Bust of Lorenzo de Medici" created in the late 15th century by an anonymous Florentine artist. Crafted from terracotta and adorned with polychrome, this masterpiece is housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. The bust depicts Lorenzo de Medici, a prominent figure in Italian history and a member of the influential Medici family. With its meticulous details and lifelike features, this sculpture captures the essence of Lorenzo's aristocratic stature and royal demeanor. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back to Renaissance Florence, where power and patronage were intertwined. The intricate ceramic work highlights the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that era while emphasizing Lorenzo's position as a ruler and art enthusiast. Lorenzo de Medici was not only a political leader but also a significant supporter of artists and scholars during his time. This portrait bust serves as a testament to his influence on Western art history. It symbolizes both his role as an esteemed duke within society and his contribution to fostering artistic expression. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the technical mastery behind this sculpture but also its historical significance. It stands as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage left behind by individuals like Lorenzo de Medici who shaped our understanding of art today.
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