UNKNOWN MASTER, French
(active 1510s in Loire Valley

Bust of Cardinal Duprat

1515
Terracotta, 60 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris

This bust of a man with fleshy lips and cheeks and wearing a square cap is a portrait of Antoine Dupret. It dates 1507, before he took religious vow. It is the work of a French artist deeply influenced by Italian models.




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