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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, 1540s. Creator: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
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Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, 1540s. Creator: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, 1540s. Found in the collection of the Palazzo del Principe Andrea Doria di Genova
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Agnolo 1503 1572 Bronzino Classical Mythology Doria Florentine School God Of The Sea Mannerism Merman Neptune Poseidon Roman Mythologie Triton Andrea Doria Greek Mythology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Bronzino in the 1540s. This iconic portrait showcases Andrea Doria, a powerful Genoese naval commander, depicted as a god of the sea. The intricate details and rich colors of this stunning work of art come alive in our high-quality prints, allowing you to bring the elegance and grandeur of the 16th century into your home or office. Own a piece of history and elevate your space with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait, titled "Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God," is a testament to the artistic mastery of Agnolo Bronzino during the Florentine Mannerist period in the 1540s. Commissioned by Andrea Doria, a powerful Genoese naval commander and statesman, the painting showcases the subject's association with the classical deity Neptune or Poseidon, the god of the sea in Greek and Roman mythology. Bronzino's innovative approach to portraiture is evident in the allegorical representation of Doria as a sea god. The commander is depicted reclining on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean. He wears a flowing robe adorned with marine motifs, and his hair is styled in the fashion of the day. In his hand, he holds a trident, the iconic weapon of Neptune, symbolizing his power over the sea. At his feet, a merman, a half-human, half-fish creature from Greek mythology, pays homage to Doria. The merman's presence underscores the connection between the human and the divine, emphasizing Doria's commanding presence and dominion over the sea. The painting's composition, with its intricate details and subtle use of light and shadow, exemplifies the Mannerist style. The rich, vibrant colors and the meticulous brushwork showcase Bronzino's exceptional skill as a painter. This masterpiece, now housed in the Palazzo del Principe Andrea Doria di Genova, is a significant representation of the intersection of power, mythology, and art during the Renaissance period in Italy. It continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details, innovative composition, and enduring symbolism.
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