Saturday 12 May 2007

Agnolo Bronzino, Allegory of Happiness, 1564

The origin of the celebrated Monty Python foot.

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Agnolo Bronzino, Italian Mannerist Painter, 1503-1572.

1 comment:

Alan Fisk said...

If you're interested, Bronzino's Allegory is the subject of my latest historical novel, Cupid and the Silent Goddess, which imagines how the painting might have been created in Florence in 1544-5.

See the publisher's page:
http://www.twentyfirstcenturypublishers.com/index.asp?PageID=496