Old World Portraits
Portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici
Peter Paul Rubens
An intensely focused portrait by Peter Paul Rubens, capturing the noble presence and thoughtful gaze of Lorenzo de' Medici.
Portrait of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Peter Paul Rubens
1614 · Medium Not Listed
A striking 17th-century profile portrait featuring a bold palette of crimson and azure against a deep, moody background.
$129
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Library · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Attributed to the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens, this 1614 portrait depicts the philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola in elegant profile. The work showcases Rubens' characteristic mastery of color and light, contrasting the sitter’s vibrant red cap and blue mantle against a dark, atmospheric setting to create a piece with significant presence.
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