Tanzio da Varallo

Portrait of a Man

c. 1620
oil on canvas
97.8 × 72.2 cm (38.5 × 28.4 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Dashing accessories enliven this portrait, including a rapier with an elegantly spiraling guard, produced exclusively in North Italy between 1570 and 1600.

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