Baldassare Castiglione

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Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione by Raphael, showing a bearded man in a dark robe with a fur collar and a black cap, seated against a plain background.

Baldassare Castiglione, detail of a portrait by Raphael, 1516; in the Louvre, Paris

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Baldassare Castiglione, detail of a portrait by Raphael, 1516; in the Louvre, Paris

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Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione by Raphael, showing a bearded man in a dark robe with a fur collar and a black cap, seated against a plain background.

Raphael: portrait of Baldassare Castiglione

Baldassare Castiglione, portrait by Raphael, 1514–15; in the Louvre, Paris.

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Baldassare Castiglione, detail of a portrait by Raphael, 1516; in the Louvre, Paris

Baldassare Castiglione, detail of a portrait by Raphael, 1516; in the Louvre, Paris

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