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Drawing by Pontormo with a representation of a youth with a musical instrument. Work preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Museum of the Uffizi
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Drawing by Pontormo with a representation of a youth with a musical instrument. Work preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Museum of the Uffizi
Drawing by Pontormo with a representation of a youth with a musical instrument. Work preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Museum of the Uffizi. Florence Uffizi Museum, Room of Drawings and Prints Drawing Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910. Date of Artwork:1514-1556 ca.. Artist:Pontormo, Jacopo Carrucci, known as (1494-1557)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000443-0000
Media ID 33184702
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beret Hand Mantle Musical Instrument Nose Find Headdress Civilian Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing by Pontormo, one of the renowned artists of the Renaissance-Baroque era. The artwork features a youth holding a musical instrument, beautifully preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints at the prestigious Uffizi Museum in Florence. Dating back to around 1514-1556, this masterpiece captures the essence of Mannerism, characterized by its unique style that deviates from traditional artistic norms. Pontormo's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays various elements such as age, fashion and clothing, and even military or religious accessories. The subject's youthful appearance is accentuated by his beret-like headdress and civilian attire. His hand delicately holds the musical instrument while his eyes gaze intently into the distance. Every feature - from his nose to his face - is meticulously depicted with precision. A mantle gracefully drapes over him like an object of art itself, adding depth and dimension to this extraordinary composition. This drawing not only represents an individual but also explores physiological and psychological aspects through its intricate portrayal. As we admire this photograph taken in 1910, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Pontormo's mastery of capturing human form and emotion during Europe's first millennium. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend centuries while still evoking awe-inspiring emotions within us today. Thanks to Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari for preserving this invaluable piece of history through their photography expertise. Their dedication allows us all to appreciate Pontormo's genius long after its creation over five centuries ago.
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