Who created "First Family Before a Shelter"?

First Family Before a Shelter was created by Baccio Bandinelli in 1547/48.

When was "First Family Before a Shelter" created?

This artwork was created 1547/48.

What medium is "First Family Before a Shelter"?

First Family Before a Shelter is Pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove card.

First Family Before a Shelter

Baccio Bandinelli

1547/48

Medium

Pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

Dimensions

37.9 × 27.8 cm (14 15/16 × 11 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

117534

About the Artist

Baccio Bandinelli · 1493–1560

Bandinelli was the son of Michelangelo de'Brandini, a successful Florentine goldsmith. Baccio was a loyal subject of the Medici, even when they were in exile 1494-1513; consequently he was rewarded by receiving commissions after the elections to the papacy of Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici) and Clement VII (Giulio de' Medici), and after Cosimo de' Medici became Grand Duke of Tuscany in 1537. His polit...

First Family Before a Shelter

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