The Cinquecento

Portrait of a Woman

Agnolo Bronzino

artist Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572)

date c. 1550

medium Oil on wood

origin Italy, Florence

dimensions 60 × 48.8 cm

credit line Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund

hall 08 The Cinquecento

rights public domain (CC0)

Cleveland Museum of Art Full image

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