Portrait of Daniele Barbaro — Paolo Veronese

Paolo Veronese. Painted 1556 - 1562.

Daniele Barbaro was a theologian and scientist. He is shown here with his translation of an architectural treatise by the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius. The book was published in 1556 with illustrations by the renowned architect Palladio. The latter regularly collaborated with Veronese, the painter of this portrait, for instance on the Villa Barbaro, the sitter’s large villa at Maser.

From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Currently on display in Renaissance in Italy, Middle Ages and Renaissance, Main building.

canvas, oil paint (paint) · Original size: 105.5 × 121 cm

Print: 103.8 × 119 cm, printed on Hahnemühle FineArt archival cotton paper. Museum-grade reproduction quality, true to the colours and detail of the original work.

Frame (optional): a custom-made wooden frame in a matte black finish, cut to the exact dimensions of this print, with an off-white passe-partout mat and protective glazing. Ready to hang.

Source: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/200108375. Image released under CC0 by the Rijksmuseum.