Where is "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" by BRONZINO, Agnolo?

"Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" is held in the permanent collection of Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence, Italy.

Which museum has "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)"?

"Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" is on display at Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti) in Florence.

Who painted "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" and when?

"Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" was painted by BRONZINO, Agnolo in -.

What art movement is "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" associated with?

"Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by BRONZINO, Agnolo.

Can I see "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" in person?

Yes — "Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)" is on permanent display at Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti) in Florence. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

BRONZINO, Agnolo: Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back)

✦ BRONZINO, Agnolo

🖼 Portrait of the Dwarf Morgante (back), -

◈ Oil on canvas

▣ Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti)

◎ Florence, Italy

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Rendered in luminous oil paint, this portrait shows a dwarf's muscular back in classical contrapposto, anatomically precise yet oddly vulnerable. Bronzino's double portrait (front/back) challenged Renaissance beauty ideals by dignifying a court entertainer as worthy subject of High Renaissance portraiture.

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