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Portrait of Giuliano de Medici by Michelangelo

Portrait of Giuliano de Medici by Michelangelo


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Portrait of Giuliano de Medici by Michelangelo

circa 1910s

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1520s 1530s Arts Benefactors Chapel Firenze Florence Giuliano Idealised Lorenzo Marble Medici Michelangelo Noble Pride Scheme Strength


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This exquisite portrait sculpture, titled "Giuliano de Medici," is a masterpiece created by the legendary Italian artist Michelangelo during the 1520s or 1530s. The sculpture, which is idealized and sculpted from marble, depicts Giuliano de Medici, a member of the powerful and influential Medici family of Florence, Italy. The Medici family were prominent patrons of the arts and played a significant role in the cultural and political landscape of Renaissance Italy. Giuliano de Medici, portrayed here with an air of noble pride and strength, was the younger brother of Lorenzo the Magnificent. He served as the Grand Master of the Medici Bank and was known for his generosity and support of the arts. The sculpture's intricate details and lifelike features showcase Michelangelo's exceptional skill and artistry. The portrait sculpture originally formed part of a decorative scheme for the New Sacristy in the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence. The New Sacristy was designed by Michelangelo and was intended to serve as a family chapel for the Medici family. The sculpture's placement in this setting further emphasizes the family's status and their significant role in the arts and culture of the time. The Roman and ancient influences evident in the sculpture reflect the broader artistic trends of the Renaissance period. The idealized representation of Giuliano de Medici, with his muscular physique and serene expression, embodies the general pride and strength of the Medici family and the artistic achievements of the time. This postcard image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of Renaissance Italy and the enduring legacy of Michelangelo's masterful artistry.

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