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Pippo Spano
Andrea del CastagnoAround 1450
Uffizi Gallery
Florence, Italy
This detached fresco comes from a cycle of portraits of famous men and women painted in 1449-50 in the family villa, Villa Carducci in Legnaia. Filippo Scolari (1369-1426) was known as Pippo Spano from Ispàn (Magistrate), a title used in an area where the famous Florentine leader was in the service of Hungary.
Details
- Title: Pippo Spano
- Creator: Andrea del Castagno
- Creator Death Place: Firenze (Italy)
- Creator Birth Place: Castagno (Italy)
- Date Created: Around 1450
- Style: Eary Reanaissance/ Portraits of famous men
- Provenance: Villa Carducci in Legnaia, Florence
- Physical Dimensions: w1540 x h2500 mm
- Original Title: Pippo Spano, Niccolò Acciaiuoli, Francesco Petrarca
- Type: painting
- Medium: Tempera on panel
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