Portrait of Francesco I de' Medici as a Child
1551
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From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1551
tempera
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
The painting shows a young boy in a dark robe with gold embroidery. He is holding a piece of paper and looking at the viewer. The background is dark, which makes the boy stand out. The boy's robe is intricately decorated with gold patterns, and his face is serious. He seems to be concentrating on something. The paper he's holding might be important to him. The artist of this painting is Bronzino.
