Portrait of Ippolito della Rovere
1600
oil
canvas
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1600
oil
canvas
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
Portrait of Ippolito della Rovere is a 1600 oil by Federico Barocci, a Mannerism work, held at Uffizi Gallery.
This painting features a portrait of a man, likely a noble or aristocrat, seated in a chair. He is dressed in dark attire with a white ruffled collar and has a beard. The subject's right hand rests on his lap, while his left hand is placed on the armrest of the chair. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to focus attention on the subject. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up Federico Barocci.
Federico Barocci (also written Barozzi) (c. 1535 – 30 September 1612) was an Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker. His original name was Federico Fiori, and he was nicknamed Il Baroccio. His work was highly…
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