Federico Gonzaga (1500–1540)
Francesco Francia · 1510
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What the record supports
The artwork titled "Federico Gonzaga (1500–1540)" is attributed to Francesco Francia and dated to 1510. It is a tempera on wood painting that has undergone transfer from wood to canvas and then back to wood. The overall dimensions are 18 7/8 x 14 inches (47.9 x 35.6 cm), with the painted surface measuring 17 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (45.1 x 34.3 cm).
This painting is classified under "Paintings" in the "European Paintings" department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, having been acquired through the Bequest of Benjamin Altman in 1913. The catalogue data does not provide information regarding the artwork's culture, specific provenance, or exhibition history.
Francesco Francia, an Italian painter born in 1450 and deceased in 1517, is also represented in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's holdings by several other works. These include multiple "Madonna and Child" pieces, as well as portraits such as "Giovanni II Bentivoglio 1443–1508" and "Francesco degli Alidosi, Cardinal of Pavia."
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Madonna and Child
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Francesco degli Alidosi, Cardinal of Pavia 1505, Legate of Bologna and Romagna, 1508-11
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Giovanni II Bentivoglio 1443–1508, Lord of Bologna 1463–1506
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Design for a Wall Monument
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