Portrait of a Man in Armour (known as Gaston de Foix), Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, circa 1529
The subject is traditionally identified with the french military leader gaston of foix, duke of nemours, or a self-portrait, although there is no documentary evidence of both hypotheses. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1529. Place of creation: Italy. Dimensions: height: 91 cm (35.8 in); width: 123 cm (48.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Louvre Museum. Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo 004