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Pisanello
(1395 - 1455)
Portrait of a Princess
1440
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Franck Raux
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
portrait de jeune femme
profil gauche
to the waist
girl
portrait of a woman
flower
hairstyle
butterfly
International Gothic
House of Este
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About the artwork
Title:
Portrait of a Princess
Periods:
15th century
période médiévale - Bas Moyen Âge
Techniques:
oil on wood
Dimensions:
430 x 300
Inventory number:
RF766
Detail:
painting by Pisanello
Location:
musée du Louvre
See more about this artwork on Wikipedia:
Portrait of Princess
is a tempera painting on panel attributed to the Italian Late-Gothic master Pisanello. It was probably executed between 1435 and 1449 and is also known as
Portrait of a Princess of the House of Este
. It is firmly attributed to Pisanello on stylistic grounds and because he stayed in Ferrara in the period, where he also finished a portrait and a celebrative medal of Marquis Leonello d'Este. The princess is shown in profile against a background of numerous butterflies and…
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About the author(s)
Author:
Pisanello
Also known as:
Antonio di Puccio Pisano
Born:
1395
Dead:
1455
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Pisanello
(c. 1395 – c. 1455), known professionally as
Antonio di Puccio Pisano
or
Antonio di Puccio da Cereto
, also erroneously called
Vittore Pisano
by Giorgio Vasari, was one of the most distinguished painters of the early Italian Renaissance and Quattrocento. He was acclaimed by poets such as Guarino da Verona and praised by humanists of his time who compared him to such illustrious names as Cimabue, Phidias and Praxiteles. Pisanello is known for his resplendent frescoes in large murals…
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