Portrait of isabella de' medici (1542-1576), formerly identified as laudomia de' medici (1518-1560); dress with satin-edged slashes closed by clusters of pearls, is further enriched by a luxury accessory of which eleonora owned for: a sable tippet with gold encrusted head. Ermines were closely associated with pregnancy, perhaps apotropaic as isabella had several failed pregnancies prior to 1571. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1565. Dimensions: height: 99 cm (38.9 in) ; width: 70 cm (27.5 in). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: Isabella de' Medici. Collection: Galleria Palatina. Allori - Medici, Isabella de' - Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina
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