FILE: 37_Giovanna Tornabuoni_Ghirlandaio.jpg

TITLE: PAINTING - Giovanna Tornabuoni - EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

DESCRIPTION: by GHIRLANDAIO. MEMORIAL PORTRAIT. Details Identify her as rich & good = jewels, clothing, plaque behind her in Latin by Roman poet Martial says she is good etc. Beads = her age (1 bead per year = 27 or 28 years old). Moulding behind her creates dimension.