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Federico II of Gonzaga (17 May 1500 – 28 August 1540) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua (first as Marquis, later as Duke) from 1519 until his death. He was also Marquis of Montferrat from 1536. Biography. Portrait of Federico II (age 10) soon after becoming a hostage, by Francesco Francia.
Portrait of Federico II Gonzaga ( c. 1529) is a painting by Titian, who signed it Ticianus f.. Today in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, it portrays Federico II, Duke of Mantua who married in 1529; the portrait may have been commissioned for the occasion. The dog, a Maltese, is a symbol of faithfulness. [1]
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) Pieve di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto (Italy), 1490 - Venice (Italy), 1576. Federico Gonzaga, Ist Duke of Mantua. 1529. Oil on panel. Room 041. On 16 April 1529 Federico II Gonzaga, First Duke of Mantua (1500-1540), apologised to his uncle Alfonso d’Este for retaining Titian: perché ha conienzo un retratto mio qual molto ...
This portrait dates to 1510 and depicts ten-year-old Federico II Gonzaga (1500–1540), future Duke of Mantua and son of the great Renaissance patron and collector Isabella d’Este (1474–1539). Isabella commissioned the painting as a memento of her son, who was soon to be sent from his home in Mantua to the papal court in Rome as part of a ...
May 17, 2018 · 17 May 2018. Federico II Gonzaga – Duke of Mantua. Ruler received a valuable education at the papal court. Federico Gonzaga, aged about 10, painted. by Francesco Francia. Federico Gonzaga, who became the ruler of Mantua and Montferrat, was born on this day in 1500 in Mantua.
Oct 14, 2023 · Titian's masterful Portrait of Federico II Gonzaga is a prime example of the painter's art. Painted in 1529 when the artist was at the height of his powers, it is one of a number of remarkable portraits that the master of the Venetian School of painting produced throughout his career.
Federico II of Gonzaga (17 May 1500 – 28 August 1540) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua (first as Marquis, later as Duke) from 1519 until his death. He was also Marquis of Montferrat from 1536. Biography. Portrait of Federico II (age 10) soon after becoming a hostage, by Francesco Francia.
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