Ginevra de' Benci
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Ginevra de' Benci is a famous early portrait painting by Leonardo da Vinci, notable for its psychological depth and innovative three-quarter pose.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ginevra de' Benci canonical | 1 |
| Ginevra de’ Benci | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Renaissance painting
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painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
one of the earliest known portraits by Leonardo da Vinci
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one of the few Leonardo paintings in the Americas ⓘ |
| artworkType | panel painting ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benci family of Florence
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Florentine aristocracy ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | authenticated work by Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| collection | National Gallery of Art ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Ginevra de’ Benci’s marriage context (probable) ⓘ |
| completionDate | late 1470s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| currentOwner | National Gallery of Art ⓘ |
| depictionForm | three-quarter view ⓘ |
| depicts |
Ginevra de' Benci
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ginevra de’ Benci
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| depictsElement | juniper bush background ⓘ |
| genre | portrait ⓘ |
| hasPart | painted reverse side ⓘ |
| height | approximately 38.8 cm ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1474–1478 ⓘ |
| inscription | VIRTUTEM FORMA DECORAT ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| location | National Gallery of Art ⓘ |
| material |
oil on panel
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oil on wood ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Renaissance
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surface form:
Early Renaissance
Renaissance ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Renaissance
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| notableFor |
detailed landscape background
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innovative three-quarter pose ⓘ psychological depth ⓘ subtle modeling of the face ⓘ |
| orientation | portrait format ⓘ |
| period | Leonardo’s early period ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Florence ⓘ |
| reverseDepicts |
sprig of juniper
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wreath of laurel and palm ⓘ |
| school | Florentine school ⓘ |
| style | early Leonardo style ⓘ |
| subjectGender | female ⓘ |
| support | panel ⓘ |
| technique | subtle chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| width | approximately 36.7 cm ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Ginevra de’ Benci