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| Keywords: Pietro Malombra - Portrait of Doge Marino Grimani - Walters 37591.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Q18749348 Creator Pietro Malombra A member of a distinguished Venetian family a man of letters and a patron of the arts Marino Grimani ruled as doge of the city from 1595 to 1605 By presenting him in a stern profile pose and emphasizing his voluminous garments the artist has captured the man's authoritative character Malombra was a gentleman who devoted himself to the arts poetry and painting in which he followed the manner of the great Venetian painter Jacopo Comin known as Tintoretto who was much sought after as a portraitist Malombra's social status allowed him easy access to powerful people in Venice between 1556 1618 Renaissance Oil on canvas langswitch bemalte Oberfläche Painted surface cm 142 3 109 2 accession number 37 591 36328 Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome date and mode of acquisition unknown 1897 catalogue no 379 as Tintoretto Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 Number On reverse of lining fabric 881 P; Number On reverse of lining fabric 279 B; Number Painted on reverse of original canvas No 48; Inscription On reverse of lining fabric in pink crayon Venice 1849 place of origin Venice Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Renaissance portrait paintings in the Walters Art Museum Italian Renaissance paintings in the Walters Art Museum Pietro Malombra Marino Grimani Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
