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Carlo Rimbotti (1518–1591)
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi)
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Daily Life
Medium
Oil on wood
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Story
Carlo Rimbotti (1518–1591) by Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi).
Purchase, Walter and Leonore Annenberg Acquisitions Endowment Fund, Alejandro Santo Domingo, Ronald S.
Lauder, and The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund Gifts, and Beatrice Stern, Annette de la Renta, Brownstein Family Foundation, and David and Julie Tobey Gifts, 2017.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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