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Portrait of Niccolò Leoniceno (1428-1524), 1521. Creator: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
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Portrait of Niccolò Leoniceno (1428-1524), 1521. Creator: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
Portrait of Niccolo Leoniceno (1428-1524), 1521. Found in the collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Como
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1486 1542 Como Dossi Dosso Ca Pinacoteca Civica School Of Ferrara
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This exquisite portrait, painted by Dosso Dossi in 1521, captures the intellectual and scholarly essence of Niccolò Leoniceno (1428-1524). Leoniceno was an influential humanist scholar and physician of the Italian Renaissance, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy. The painting, now housed in the Pinacoteca Civica in Como, Italy, showcases Leoniceno in a contemplative pose, with a quill pen in hand and a book open before him. The intricate folds of his robe and the delicate rendering of his facial features demonstrate Dosso Dossi's mastery of the techniques of the School of Ferrara. The muted colors and subtle shading create a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the scholarly world of Niccolò Leoniceno. The portrait serves as a testament to the intellectual and artistic achievements of the Renaissance period, and a reminder of the enduring influence of humanist thought on Western culture.
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