Triumphal Procession
Baccio Bandinelli
1401 to 1500
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 39.7 x 28.6 cm (15 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.) support: 58.6 x 44 cm (23 1/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number
1943.3.8869
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...