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Portrait of Vincenzo Morosini (© National Gallery, London)
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© National Gallery, London

Portrait of Vincenzo Morosini

Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto (1519 - 1594)

Location: National Gallery

Date: 1580 - 1585

Materials: oil

Dimensions: 86 x 53 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £14,000 (Total: £14,000)

Review number: 454 (1924)

Description:
Vincenzo Morosini (1511 - 1588) was among the leading senators of his time, Prefect of Bergamo and in general charge of the Republic's continental affairs. He fortified the Lido against the Turkish fleet in 1571, taking command of Venice as a general.

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