Title

'Night' from the tomb of Julian de' Medici, San Lorenzo Basilica, Florence, Italy, 1882. Artist: Unknown

Caption

'Night' from the tomb of Julian de' Medici, San Lorenzo Basilica, Florence, Italy, 1882. This is one of the figures that adorns the Medici Tomb commissioned by Pope Clement VII in 1520 and executed by Michelangelo 1520-24. From Florence, by Charles Yriarte, translated by CB Pitman and published by Sampson Low (London, 1882).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1882

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C44_399

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,5Mb (3,6Mb) / 16,7in x 11,8in / 5006 x 3528 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy Italian building buildings night country naked death Florence tomb basilica mausoleum Renaissance location century burial reclining concept Florentine B&W MONOCHROME engraving nakedness publication medici 19th century black & white black and white B W 16th century allegorical figure nineteenth century sixteenth century San Lorenzo The Print Collector TGN Charles Pope engraving Unknown Medici Michelangelo Buonarroti;Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni;Simoni Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti;Michelangelo;Buonarroti Michelangelo Charles Yriarte Yriarte Julian de' Medici Julian de' Pope Clement VII Clement VII Giulio de' Medici Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici Charles Yriarte Julian de' Medici Pope Clement VII engraving