Portrait of Sixtus IV ( ) |
Artist | Titian (1490–1576) | | Alternative names | Tiziano Vecellio; Tiziano Vecelli; Tiziano Vecellio di Gregorio; Titianus, Tiziano da Cador | Description | Italian painter, drawer, architectural draftsperson, printmaker and visual artist | Date of birth/death | between 1485 and 1490 date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1485-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1490-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 | 27 August 1576 | Location of birth/death | Pieve di Cadore | Venice | Work location | Venice, Ferrara, Mantua, Padua (1511), Milan (1540), Rome (from 1545 until 1546 date QS:P,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Florence (1546), Augsburg (1548, from 1550 until 1551 date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1551-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Constantinople (from 1555 until 1557 date QS:P,+1555-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1555-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1557-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ) | Authority file | | artist QS:P170,Q47551 Crowe and Cavalcaselle: artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q314579 |
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Object type | painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Date | between circa 1545 and circa 1546 date QS:P571,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Medium | oil on panel medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions | height: 109.5 cm (43.1 in); width: 87 cm (34.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,109.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,87U174728 |
Collection | Uffizi Gallery | | Native name | Galleria degli Uffizi | Location | | Coordinates | 43° 46′ 06″ N, 11° 15′ 19″ E | Established | 1581 (built), 1765 (open to public) | Website | www.uffizi.it | Authority file | | institution QS:P195,Q51252 |
Current location | 1st floor room 83 Titian |
Object history | 1568-1631 Collezioni della Rovere, Urbino 1631-1694 Collezione Vittoria della Rovere 1694-1710 Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina e Appartamenti, Collezione Francesco Maria de' Medici, Firenze 1710-1897 Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina e Appartamenti 1897-1940 Uffizi 1940-1944 Villa medicea di Poggio a Caiano, rifugi bellici, Poggio a Caiano 1944-1951 Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti, Florence 1951-1954 Uffizi 1954-1972 Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina e Appartamenti, Magazzino Occhi, Florence 1972 Uffizi |
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References | Polo Museale Fiorentino, Inventario 1890: online database: entry 744 (Italian) Polo Museale Fiorentino Catalogo: online database: entry 00293417 (Italian) Uffizi: Visita il museo: autore o titolo: Tiziano Luba Freedman: Titian's Portraits through Aretino's Lens |
Source/Photographer | Unknown sourceUnknown source |