Allegorical Figure

Bernardo Strozzi’s ‘Allegorical Figure’ is an oil on canvas from around 1636. It resides in the Cleveland Museum of Art.

The painting is a 17th-century Italian work, showcasing Strozzi’s characteristic rich color and energetic brushstrokes.

Strozzi was active in Genoa and later worked in Venice. His work influenced the Baroque style in both cities.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.133