Self-Portrait

StatusReference work · Not for sale

Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington

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Artist / Maker	Leon Battista Alberti
Date	c. 1435
Culture / Origin	Italian
Medium	bronze
Department	Sculpture
Type	Sculpture

About the Artist

BiographyLeon Battista Alberti (1404–1472) — Italian architect and writer (1404-1472).Leon Battista Alberti worked as philosopher, linguist, cryptographer, poet and architect and is associated with Republic of Genoa. Their documented life spans the years 1404 to 1472, born in Genoa, died in Rome. Their work is linked to Italian Renaissance.Disciplinesphilosopher, linguist, cryptographer, poet, architectBorn1404, GenoaDied1472, RomeNationalityRepublic of GenoaMovementItalian RenaissanceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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