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Giuliano de‘ Medici by Andrea del Verrocchio

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/134-giuliano-de-medici

Verrocchio, a favorite artist of the Medici, may have created this lively and commanding portrait on the occasion of a joust that took place in 1475 in Florence for Giuliano de‘ Medici’s coming of age. The bust was originally painted and possibly adorned with a metal helmet and other decoration, projecting an exuberance especially evident in the winged face modeled on Giuliano’s fanciful armor.
Pantheon 7 (January- June 1931): 16, repro. 1937 "Mellon Offers Nation $19,000,000

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Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) by Winslow Homer

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/30228-breezing-fair-wind

Homer developed a penchant for forceful realism early in his career. Following an apprenticeship in a Boston lithography shop, he supported himself as a freelance illustrator, creating a wide variety of popular images that subsequently were published as wood engravings in national periodicals like Harper’s Weekly .
The Nation 22 (20 April 1876): 268. "Fine Arts.

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