Shown from the chest up, a man with pale, yellow-tinged skin is angled to our right with downcast eyes in this vertical portrait painting.

Medici Florence

Giuliano de' Medici

Sandro Botticelli

artist Sandro Botticelli (Florentine, 1446–1510)

date c. 1478/1480

medium Tempera on panel

origin Italy

dimensions 75.5 × 52.5 cm

credit line Samuel H. Kress Collection

hall 05 Medici Florence

rights public domain (CC0)

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