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Summary

Piero del Pollaiuolo: Portrait of Galeazzo Maria Sforza

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Piero di Jacopo d'Antonio Benci
Description	Italian painter, sculptor and goldsmith brother of Antonio del Pollaiolo
Date of birth/death	1443	1496
Location of birth/death	Florence	Rome
Work location	Florence, Rome
Authority file	: Q707046 VIAF: 100217899 ISNI: 0000000121451984 ULAN: 500011428 LCCN: no95008039 NLA: 35573845 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Galeazzo Maria Sforza

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

Piero Pollaiuolo (1441-1496) painted this portrait during one of Galeazzo Maria Sforza's visits to Florence. The work is based on a similar portrait by his brother, Antonio. That the portrait is of Sforza is beyond doubt, as copies exist bearing Sforza's name. Restored in 1994.

Depicted people

Galeazzo Maria Sforza

Date

circa 1471

Medium

tempera on panel

Dimensions

height: 65 cm (25.5 in); width: 42 cm (16.5 in)

Collection

Uffizi Gallery

	Native name	Galleria degli Uffizi
	Location	Florence
	Coordinates	43° 46′ 06″ N, 11° 15′ 19″ E
	Established	1581 (built), 1765 (open to public)
	Website	www.uffizi.it
	Authority file	: Q51252 VIAF: 169401840 ISNI: 0000000121721622 ULAN: 500125191 LCCN: n79007196 NLA: 36540829 WorldCat

Current location

2^nd floor room 09

Accession number

Inv. 1890: 1492

Object history

1471-1492: Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Firenze, 1471 (data ingress), 1492; before 1553: Palazzo Vecchio; 1880: Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina e Appartamenti, Guardaroba, Firenze; -1940 Uffizi; 1940-1943 Villa medicea di Poggio a Caiano, Rifugi bellici, Poggio a Caiano; 1943 Villa Bossi Pucci, Firenze, Montagnana Val di Pesa; Castel Giovo, Bolzano, San Leonardo; 1945: Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Firenze: 1948 Uffizi

Exhibition history

Renaissance Faces (1) / The Renaissance portrait from Donatello to Bellini (2),

Bode Museum

	Native name	Bode Museum
	Parent institution	Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
	Location	Bezirk Mitte von Berlin , Germany
	Coordinates	52° 31′ 19″ N, 13° 23′ 41″ E
	Established	1904
	Authority file	: Q157825 VIAF: 104146937731213830769 ISNI: 0000000123480535 LCCN: nr2007002827 NLA: 61540965 OSM: 2186879 WorldCat

(1) 25.08.2011-30.11.2011

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

(2), 21 December 2011–18 March 2012

References

Polo Museale Fiorentino, Inventario 1890: online database: entry 1492 (Italian)
Metropolitan Museum

Source/Photographer

Web Gallery of Art:

Image

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Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:10, 17 June 2020	951 × 1,454 (591 KB)	Aza24	Minor crop of parts not in the actual painting
	23:36, 1 December 2014	968 × 1,500 (544 KB)	Eugene a	better
	21:04, 29 June 2006	714 × 1,089 (102 KB)	DO11.10	{{Information \|Description=Original: Portrait of Galeazzo Maria Sforza c. 1471. Tempera on panel, 65 x 42 cm. Piero Pollaiuolo (1441-1496) painted this portrait during one of Galeazzo Maria Sforza's visits to Florence. The work is based on a similar portr