Sun Mar 31, 2019 05:05 PM

Morning Modelbuch (4/1/2019)

This painting from the Florentine School was sold by Sotheby’s London in 2005. Portrait of a Noblewoman said to be Vittoria Colonna. The diamond with knot between is a motif that shows up reasonably often including in Peter Quentel’s _Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch_. The link is to the 1544 version http://www.wikigallery.org/wiki/painting_382707/Florentine-School/Portrait-Of-A-Noblewoman-Said-To-Be-Vittoria-Colonna-1492-1547

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/354658