Portrait Of Francesco Maria Della Rovere, Duke Of Urbino (1490-1538) Follower Of Titian

Portrait of Francesco Maria Della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1490-1538)Follower of Titian (1488-1576)Large 17th-century Italian master portrait of Francesco Maria Della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, oil on canvas. Study of excellent quality and very good condition, from Titian's famous composition, commissioned by the Duke and Duchess of Urbino, now in the Uffizi. Exceptionally detailed study, half-length, in full armor, holding the staff as a commander and symbolizing the supremacy of the Venetian Republic, while the other hand grips the hilt of his sword. Presented in a beautiful hand-carved gilt frame.Provenance: Private Estate, Edinburgh, ScotlandDimensions: 147 x 132 cm approximately, framed