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BRONZINO, Agnolo: Altarpiece

🖼 Altarpiece, c. 1540
Oil on canvas
Florence, Italy

Jewel-toned figures arranged in hierarchical tiers display Bronzino's refined draftsmanship and elegant Mannerist style. This altarpiece exemplifies sixteenth-century Florentine sophistication, blending spiritual devotion with aristocratic aesthetic refinement for the Medici chapel.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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