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Hoofd van jongen
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Hoofd van jongen

1540 - 1612

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 255mm × w 205mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1948

Notes

hoogte 255 mm x breedte 205 mm

Collection Type

drawings

About Federico Barocci

1528–1612Duchy of Urbino

Italian miniaturist and painter who specialized in alterpieces. He worked in the Vatican for Pope Pius IV, where an attempt was made to murder him by poison. In injured health as a result, he returned to Urbino and died there. Comment on works: Religious