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Allegory of Prato

Giorgio Vasari1563/1565

Palazzo Vecchio Museum

Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Firenze, Italy

The city of Prato is depicted in the background, whereas in the foreground, on the left, there is the river Bisenzio, with a horn filled with fruits and vegetables, accompanied by a nymph and a putto; on the right, a young man holding the city banner. Photo: Simone Lampredi

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  • Title: Allegory of Prato
  • Creator Lifespan: 1511 - 1574
  • Creator Nationality: Italian
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Firenze
  • Creator Birth Place: Arezzo
  • Date Created: 1563/1565
  • painter: Giorgio Vasari
  • Theme: allegorical subject
  • Second artist name (attribution): Jacopo Zucchi
  • Second artist death place: Roma
  • Second artist death date: 1590
  • Second artist birth place: Firenze
  • Second artist birth date: 1541
  • Physical Dimensions: w250 x h250 cm (Complete)
  • Period: Mannerism
  • Original title: Allegoria di Prato
  • Type: oil painting on wood
  • Rights: Comune di Firenze, Comune di Firenze
Palazzo Vecchio Museum

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