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| Keywords: Portrait de Jeanne d'Aragon, by Raffaello Sanzio, from C2RMF.jpg LargeImage Artwork Q3399388 Creator Raffael and Creator Giulio Romano Photograph by Elsa Lambert of C2RMF en Portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens 1500-1577 as vice empress of Naples Portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens 1500-1577 vice-reine de Naples ca 1518 photographed on 2010-06-04 oil cm 95 120 Institution Louvre Room 5 accession number INV 612 object history Commissioned by Cardinal Bibbiena for Francis I of France ca 1518 credit line Vasari mentions that Romano painted a portrait of the viceroy of Naples' wife for Francis I of France following a design by Raphael and executed entirely by Romano himself save for the face worked by Raphael pp 359-60 This is the only source for Raphael's intervention but the same remarks could apply equally to the very similar Portrait of Isabella di Aragona see Gallery below However x-ray and infrared photography reveals that the face of the Louvre version has indeed been reworked Brown p 87 n 124 The portrait was commissioned from Raphael by Cardinal Bibbiena for Francis known for his collection of female beauty a collection that included Leonardo's Mona Lisa already famous Brown suggests that it was for this latter reason that Raphael reworked the face anxious that favourable comparison should be made between the two Brown describes the portrait as opening a new chapter in the history of Italian female imagery Features such as the loose flowing hair the widely separated arms exposing the torso and the knees frankly spread apart indeed the very depiction of the knees eroticize the subject in a way new to Central Italian portraiture of the time Brown pp 80-1 The portrait was formerly thought to be of Jeanne d'Aragon This was always rather unlikely given the nature of the portrait and that Jeanne was barely sixteen years old at the time of its commission and unmarried In 1997 Michael Fritz established it as a portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens a celebrated beauty of the time married to Ramón de Cardona viceroy of Naples cite book Brown David Alan Virtue and Beauty Leonardo's Ginevra de' Benci and Renaissance Portraits of Women http //www nga gov/exhibitions/2001/virtuebeauty/vbintro shtm 978-2711835102 Princeton University Press 2003 cite web Dixon Erica Portrait de Dona Isabel de Requesens http //fashionchronicles344 blogspot fr/2012/04/portrait-de-dona-isabel-de-requesens html http //www webcitation org/6RDCz36oa 20 July 2014 fashionchronicles344 blogspot fr 2012 cite book Fritz Michael Giulio Romano et Raphaël La vice-reine de Naples ou la renaissance d'une beauté mythique http //primo getty edu/primo_library/libweb/action/dlDisplay do vid GRI afterPDS true institution 01GRI docId GETTY_ALMA21117097590001551 978-2711835102 Réunion des musées nationaux RMN 1997 French 000PE026978 cite web Pezzutto Donato Raphael ™s Gioconda http //www opusej org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/raphaels-gioconda pdf http //www webcitation org/6RD9zgmyB 20 July 2014 PDF opusej org 2013 cite web de Pompadour Jeanne House of Sforza http //jeannedepompadour blogspot fr/2012/08/house-of-sforza-muzio-attendolo-sforza html http //www webcitation org/6RDDUM4Pg 20 July 2014 jeannedepompadour blogspot fr 2012 cite book Vasari Giorgio Julia Conaway Bondanella translator ; Peter Bondanella translator The Lives of the Artists http //members efn org/~acd/vite/VasariRomano html 978-0199537198 Oxford Paperbacks 2008 1550 LAE5904 <gallery> File Portrait de Jeanne d'Aragon by Raffaello Sanzio from C2RMF retouched jpg Retouched version File Portrait of Dona Isabel de Requesens jpg File Raffael 035 jpg File Giulio Romano school of Raphael - Portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens - Louvre 612 Joconde 000PE026978 jpg Image RMN Musée du Louvre / Hervé Lewandowski File Isabella di Aragona as Mona Lisa jpg A very similar portrait by Giulio Romano of Isabella d'Aragona in the collection of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery </gallery> 000PE026978 PD-old-100 High-resolution images from C2RMF Portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens y Enriquez de Cardona-Anglesola - Raphael - Louvre INV 612 | ||||
