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Portrait of an adolescent. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence
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Portrait of an adolescent. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence
Portrait of an adolescent. Drawing by Pontormo, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910. Date of Artwork:1520-1557. Artist:Pontormo, Jacopo Carrucci, known as (1494-1557)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-006632-0000
Media ID 33184826
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Of Adolescents Portraitmannerism
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This photograph captures a print of Pontormo's "Portrait of an Adolescent" displayed in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The artwork itself, created between 1520 and 1557 by Jacopo Carrucci, also known as Pontormo, is a remarkable example of Mannerism during the Renaissance-Baroque period. The image showcases the delicate lines and intricate details of this masterpiece, highlighting the artist's exceptional skill in capturing human form and expression. The adolescent subject gazes directly at the viewer with a mix of innocence and maturity, evoking curiosity about their identity and story. Pontormo's expertise shines through his meticulous rendering of clothing and fashion from that era. The portrait provides valuable insights into Renaissance attire for adolescents, offering glimpses into historical costume trends. What makes this piece truly fascinating is its exploration of nudity within portraiture. By depicting the adolescent figure without clothing, Pontormo challenges conventional norms while showcasing his technical prowess in capturing every contour and curve with utmost sensitivity. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported to Europe during the first millennium A. D. , where Mannerism flourished alongside other artistic styles prevalent during that time. This print serves as a testament to Pontormo's enduring legacy as one of Italy's most celebrated artists. Captured by Mannelli, Anchise & C. , this image was taken in 1910 but continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only Pontormo's genius but also the rich history preserved within Florence's Uffizi Gallery – a treasure trove for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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