Who painted Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667)?

Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667) was painted by Carlo Dolci in 1635.

Where can I see Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667)?

Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667) is held by Kunsthistorisches Museum.

What movement is Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667)?

Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667) is associated with Early Baroque Italian.

Artwork

Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667)

Carlo Dolci , 1635

Mattias de' Medici (1613-1667) is an oil painting by the Early Baroque Italian artist Carlo Dolci. It dates from 1635 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created by Carlo Dolci in 1635, is a portrait of Mattias de' Medici. It is a representative work of the early Baroque period and is now part of the Kunsthistorisches Museum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Mattias de' Medici, dressed in formal attire, with a sword and cane, conveying a sense of dignity and contemplation. His serious expression and ornate clothing suggest a high social status.

Technique & Style

The painting showcases Dolci's meticulous attention to detail, evident in the intricate rendering of the subject's clothing and accessories. The formal portrait style is characteristic of the early Baroque period.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carlo Dolci

Carlo (or Carlino) Dolci (25 May 1616 – 17 January 1686) was an Italian Baroque painter active mainly in Florence, known for highly finished religious pictures, often repeated in many versions.