Portret van Gianfrancesco Penni 1641 - 1741

"Portret van Gianfrancesco Penni" is an engraving by the Dutch artist Jean Baron, created between 1641 and 1741. The print depicts a bust-length portrait of Gianfrancesco Penni, a Florentine painter and architect, who is wearing a hat and looking to the right. The engraving is characterized by fine lines and detailed shading, which contributes to a sense of realism. This print exemplifies Baron's skill in portraiture and engraving, highlighting the historical figure's prominent features. The inscription below the image identifies the sitter as "CIO. FRANC. DETTO FAT. PIT. FIORENT", which translates to "Gian Francesco, called the Fat Painter of Florence".