22 February 2017

Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola). Antea, ca. 1530 (Museo di Capodimonte, Naples).



Oil on canvas: 135 x 88 cm. Unidentified sitter and contested date. The name ‘Antea’ was attached to the picture only in the late 17th century, after the artist’s death. That right arm is freakishly long. 

Visit > Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
More > Parmigianino at Wikipedia.