This engraving by Della Casa is based on a painted self-portrait (now in the Uffzi, Florence) by the Florentine sculptor Bandinelli, who considered himself the great rival to Michelangelo. Surrounded by small sculptures, he looks us confdently in the eye.
Specifications
| Title | Portrait of Baccio Bandinelli |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Engraving |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 291 mm Width 215 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Graphic artist:
Nicolò della Casa
Designer: Baccio Bandinelli |
| Accession number | BdH 23726 (PK) |
| Credits | From the estate of Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1951 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1951 |
| Creation date | in circa 1548 |
| Internal exhibitions |
Maarten van Heemskerck - Het oude Rome herleeft / Ancient Rome Relives (2012) |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
