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    Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione is a c. 1514–1515 oil painting attributed to the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael. Considered one of the great...
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    Baldassare Castiglione, Count of Casatico (Italian: [baldasˈsaːre kastiʎˈʎoːne]; 6 December 1478 – 2 February 1529), was an Italian courtier, diplomat...
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    letter from Pietro Bembo to Cardinal Bibbiena shows that Raphael, Baldassare Castiglione, Beazzano and Navagero wished to make a journey together. Traditional...
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    London) and Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione (Louvre) respectively. One of the "official" etched self-portraits. B26, c. 1642 B22, Self Portrait Drawing...
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    Both earlier pieces have been viewed as referential to the Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione (Louvre) by Raphael, as well as A Man with a Quilted Sleeve...
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    The Venus de Milo or Aphrodite of Melos is an ancient Greek marble sculpture that was created during the Hellenistic period. Its exact dating is uncertain...
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    Vasari, Boltraffio, Castiglione, "Anonimo" Gaddiano, Berensen, Taine, Fuseli, Rio, Bortolon. Rosci 1977, p. 8. Castiglione, Baldassare (1528). "Il Cortegiano"...
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    Mona Lisa (category Portrait paintings in the Louvre)
    Later paintings by Raphael, such as La velata (1515–16) and Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione (c. 1514–15), continued to borrow from Leonardo's painting...
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    male portraits within "exuberantly carved" frames. The frame closely resembles that of Raphael's c. 1514–15 Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione, a painting...
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    Raphael (category Italian portrait painters)
    Pope Julius II, c. 1512 Portrait of Bindo Altoviti, c. 1514 Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione, c. 1515 Raphael was one of the finest draftsmen in the history...
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    Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire. The Book of the Courtier, by Baldassare Castiglione Camarilla Courtesan Éminence grise Royal mistress Sycophant Courtly...
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    collection. Second portrait by Anthony van Dyck Portrait of Andrea Odoni A Man with a Quilted Sleeve Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione Lucas von Uffelen...
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    supporting the candidacy of Giulio de' Medici for the papacy." As Pope, he appointed author Baldassare Castiglione as Papal diplomat to Holy Roman Emperor...
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    historian of the Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574), tells how Baldassare Castiglione was delegated by Gonzaga to procure Giulio to execute paintings...
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    the writer Baldassare Castiglione, whose work of 1528, The Courtier, was based on his interactions and conversations with her. A portrait of her around...
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    Portrait of Madame Récamier is an 1800 portrait of the Parisian socialite Juliette Récamier by Jacques-Louis David showing her in the height of Neoclassical...
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    have worked in the service of Guidobaldo and Elisabetta as well as Baldassare Castiglione, the author of the book The Book of the Courtier, which describes...
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    of Fontainebleau painting, Portrait présumé de Gabrielle d'Estrées et de sa sœur la duchesse de Villars (Presumed Portrait of Gabrielle d'Estrées and...
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    emotional poignancy. Its realism has been described as unique among the portraits of the Quattrocento. The picture portrays an older man in a red robe,...
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    La cortigiana [it; de] (1525, 1534). Comedy in five acts, a parody of the then-unpublished Il cortegiano by Baldassare Castiglione. First performance...
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    The Equestrian Portrait of Joachim Murat, King of Naples is an oil on canvas painting by the French neoclassical and pre-romantic painter Antoine-Jean...
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    The Death of Sardanapalus (La Mort de Sardanapale) is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Eugène Delacroix, dated 1827. It is now in the Musée...
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    was educated by masters of arms and the scholar Pietro del Monte. Baldassare Castiglione also in his book Il Cortegiano cites Galeazzo Sanseverino as an...
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    Gerard Edelinck; after Tortebat. Cardinal Giulio de' Medici; after Raphael. Count Baldassare Castiglione; after the same. Philip, Duke of Orleans, Regent...
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    engraved pieces from the Justiani gallery, made a famous engraving of Baldassare Castiglione and had a motto, Het moet al in een pers zijn, meaning It must already...
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  • models. Portrait of a Young Man (Raphael) Saint John the Baptist in the Desert (Raphael) Identified by Carlo Volpe in 1956. Cleanings of the portrait have...
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    of France in return for a Titian – the Holy Family – and Hans Holbein's Portrait of Erasmus. In 1649, Charles's collection was sold, whereupon the painting...
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    The Raft of the Medusa (French: Le Radeau de la Méduse [lə ʁado d(ə) la medyz]) – originally titled Scène de Naufrage (Shipwreck Scene) – is an oil painting...
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    praised for his Latin oratory by Ludovico Ariosto, Pietro Bembo, Baldassare Castiglione, Paolo Giovio, Niccolò Machiavelli, and Angelo Colocci. Inghirami...
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    Sébastien L. (1822). Notice sur le voyage de M. Lelorrain en Egypte: et observations sur le zodiaque circulaire de Denderah. Chez l'auteur – via Internet...
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