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Portrait Of A Young Flautist
''Portrait of a Young Flautist'' or ''The Flute Player'' is an oil on canvas painting by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, created ''c.'' 1540, now in the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo in Brescia. The work was first recorded in the 19th century, at which time it was in Lord Anherest's collection in Sevenoaks. It was first exhibited in London in 1894. It was acquired by Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, after being excluded from the bequest to the Uffizi, and sold by his heirs to Peter Sharp, a New York collector. It was later bought by Bipop, Banca Popolare di Brescia and placed it its present home. Description In a closed room a young man moves three-quarters towards the viewer, holding a flute with his hands, in front of a music book and with a sheet of music attached to the wall. At the right, a wall cabinet appears, where some books can be glimpsed. The boy is conspicuously dressed, denouncing his high social background, but a sense of melancholy is also evident, derived from a personal ...
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