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| Keywords: Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio 006.jpg Artwork Creator Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio Portrait of a Youth Holding an Arrow ca oil on panel cm 49 86 35 6 Timken Museum of Art object history The marquis de Gallo; Purchased in Paris by the seventh earl of Elgin 1806; Earls of Elgin and Kincardine; Acquired by the Putnam Foundation 1964 http //www timkenmuseum org/collection/italian/portrait-youth-holding-arrow The sitter is thought to be Girolamo Casio a well-known Bolognese poet who was a close friend of the artist Casio is shown wearing a narrow headband called a fillet that is intertwined with laurel leaves and holding an arrow - both symbols of Apollo the patron of poetry http //www timkenmuseum org/collection/italian/portrait-youth-holding-arrow PD-old-100 Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio Italian paintings in the Timken Museum of Art 1500s paintings in the United States Files uploaded by Shakko from various sources 16th-century oil on panel paintings in the United States 16th-century portrait paintings of men Male long hair in art 1500s paintings from Italy Portrait paintings with arrow Arrows in art Males with pearl jewellery in art | ||||
