Keywords: Giuseppe Ghislandi - Portrait of a Young Nobleman - Walters 37486.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Q18748575 Creator Giuseppe Ghislandi This portrait has an informal private character and was probably meant as a gift for a friend The sitter's cap is the type a nobleman would don at home when not wearing his wig Ghislandi the greatest Lombard portraitist of his age was a lay brother of the Order of the Minims Fra Galgario was his nickname referring to the monastery of Galgario in the city of Bergamo with which he was associated Zeri Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery 457 569-570 ca 1700 1710 Baroque Oil on canvas Present intact painted surface cm 58 44 4 <br>Original painted surface cm 61 5 48 5 <br>Stretcher cm 64 5 51 accession number 37 486 12496 Bernard Berenson date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters Baltimore 1910 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1910 place of origin Bergamo Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Fra' Galgario 18th-century portrait paintings in the Walters Art Museum 1700s Baroque paintings in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review 18th-century portrait paintings of unidentified men 1700s 1700s oil on canvas paintings in the United States Portrait 1700s portrait paintings Male 18th-century oil portraits of men at bust length 1700s |