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''Charity'' is a c.1611 oil on canvas painting by Guido Reni, now in the
''Charity'' is a c.1611 oil on canvas painting by Guido Reni, now in the Galleria Palatina
The Palazzo Pitti (), in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio. The core of the presen ...
in Florence. It passed into the main Medici collections from that of cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici
Leopoldo de' Medici (6 November 1617 – 10 November 1675) was an Italian cardinal, scholar, patron of the arts and Governor of Siena. He was the brother of Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Biography
Prince Leopoldo was born a ...
on his death in 1675. It appears at the top left of Johann Zoffany's '' Tribuna of the Uffizi'' (1772-1778).
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