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Portrait of Cristina di Lorena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, 1590 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Cristina di Lorena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, 1590 (oil on canvas)
BEN465653 Portrait of Cristina di Lorena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, 1590 (oil on canvas) by Pulzone, Scipione (Il Gaetano) (1550-98); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Christina of Lorraine (1565-1637) was a member of the House of Lorraine and Grand Duchess of Tuscany, by marriage; wife of Ferdinando I, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549-1609); ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22370992
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Curtain Drapery Elizabethan Formal Mannerism Mannerist Pearl Necklace Pearls Regent Ruff Silk Tuscan Wealthy Christina Of Lorraine Jewels
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This stunning portrait captures the elegance and regal presence of Cristina di Lorena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. Painted by Scipione Pulzone in 1590, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. Cristina of Lorraine was a prominent member of the House of Lorraine and became Grand Duchess through her marriage to Ferdinando I, Grand Duke of Tuscany. In this portrait, she exudes confidence and grace as she gazes directly at the viewer. Dressed in a magnificent silk gown adorned with pearls and jewels, Cristina's attire reflects her aristocratic status and wealth. Her elaborate crown further emphasizes her position as a ruler. The intricate details captured by Pulzone showcase his mastery over mannerist style. The artist skillfully portrays Cristina's refined features and delicate complexion. Her ruff collar adds an air of formality to the composition while her fan serves as an elegant accessory that complements her ensemble. Through this painting, we catch a glimpse into the opulent world inhabited by European aristocracy during the Elizabethan era. It is a testament to both Pulzone's artistic talent and Cristina di Lorena's influential role as a grand duchess. As we admire this portrait today, it serves not only as a historical artifact but also as an enduring symbol of beauty, power, and sophistication from Renaissance Italy.
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