Portrait of a Venetian Senator, ca. 1525, Oil on canvas, 27 1/4 x 24 in. (69.2 x 61 cm), Paintings, Catena (Vincenzo di Biagio) (Italian, Venetian, active by 1506–died 1531), The sitter of this portrait is identified as a Venetian senator by his rich red vesta, or outer garment, a color that was only allowed to holders of public office in the city. He is also wearing a black cap and a stole across his shoulders, another mark of distinction
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Portrait, Venetian Senator, ca, 1525, Oil, canvas, 27 1/4 x 24, 69.2 61 cm, Paintings, Catena, Vincenzo di Biagio, Italian, Venetian, active by, 1506–died, 1531, sitter, portrait, identified, senator, rich red, vesta, outer garment, color, allowed, holders, public office, city, wearing, black cap, stole across, shoulders, another mark, distinction
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