Portrait of Vincenzo Guarignoni
Giovanni Battista Moroni
Giovanni Battista Moroni’s portrait of Vincenzo Guarignoni dates to around 1572. It is an oil on canvas. The painting is in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Moroni often painted local nobility and clergy in Bergamo. This work displays his characteristic realism and attention to detail.
The painting resides in the Cleveland Museum of Art. It was acquired by the museum in 1962.
Moroni was active in Bergamo, Italy. He is known for his portraits which capture the essence of his subjects with understated elegance.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.1