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Garzia de' Medici (July 5, 1547 – December 6, 1562) was the son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Eleanor of Toledo. He was the subject of a famous painting by Bronzino when he was an infant.
Garzia de' Medici was the son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Eleanor of Toledo. He was the subject of a famous painting by Bronzino when he was an infant. He was born in Florence and died of malaria along with his mother while traveling to Pisa, a few days after his brother, Cardinal Giovanni, also died of the disease.
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Exhibition History. Title: Garzia de' Medici. Artist: Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano) (Italian, Monticelli 1503–1572 Florence) Date: ca. 1550. Medium: Oil on panel. Dimensions: 18 7/8 × 14 15/16 in. (48 × 38 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (P000005)
García de'. Medici. Ca. 1550. Oil on panel. Room 049. This portrait of García de’Medici (1547–1562), third son of Cosimo de’Medici and Leonor de Toledo, is an excellent example of the scant interest in the depiction of children prior to the Enlightenment period.
Like other important members of the Medici dynasty, he was buried in the Medici Chapels at the Basilica di San Lorenzo. In 1857, the bodies of the Medici family were examined for the first time and Don Garzia was described thus: “ [...] The corpse of the unfortunate young man is now purely skeletal, with a velvet cap on his skull.
Jun 24, 2021 · Most of the show centers on Cosimo I de’ Medici (1519-1574), plucked from a “junior” line of Medicis to become the Duke of Florence at age 17. But he knew what he was about.
Among ancient garments, the 16th-century funeral clothes of Cosimo I de’ Medici, Eleanor of Toledo and their son Garzia de’ Medici have been completely restored and are part of the permanent collection on display.
