MORONI, Giovanni Battista Italian Mannerist Painter, ca.1520-1578
.Italian painter. He was the most significant painter of the 16th-century school of Bergamo and is best known for his portraits, which feature a naturalistic rendering of both faces and costume and an objective approach to character. Portrait of a Soldier sg 1555-59
Oil on canvas, 119 x 91 cm
Museo del Prado, Madrid