Don Giovanni and Don Garzia de' Medici

Giorgio Vasari1556/1558

Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Firenze, Italy

The painting features two of the eleven children of Cosimo I de' Medici and Eleonora di Toledo, Giovanni and Garzia. Both- the first destined for the religious career, the second one for military life - die in 1562 for malarial fevers, near Pisa, together with the mother Eleonora. Photo: Simone Lampredi

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Title: Don Giovanni and Don Garzia de' Medici
Creator Lifespan: 1511 - 1574
Creator Nationality: Italian
Creator Gender: Male
Creator Death Place: Firenze
Creator Birth Place: Arezzo
Date Created: 1556/1558
painter: Giorgio Vasari
Theme: portrait
Physical Dimensions: w70 x h90 cm (Complete)
Period: Mannerism
Original title: Don Giovanni e Don Garzia de' Medici
Type: fresco painting
Rights: Comune di Firenze, Comune di Firenze

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