Portrait of Bindo Altoviti
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The Portrait of Bindo Altoviti is a painting finished around 1514 by the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael. It is housed in the National Gallery of Art of Washington, D.C.
Bindo Altoviti was a rich banker born in Rome in 1491, but of Florentine origin. He was a cultured man who loved the arts.
The graceful, almost effeminate position of the subject along with the heavy contrast between light and shadow are atypical of Raphael's work, particularly of his portraits of men, demonstrating...
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