Portrait of a Man Playing a Lute
by PASSEROTTI, Bartolomeo, Oil on canvas, 77 x 60 cm
Between 1575 and the early 1580s, Passerotti was Bologna’s pre-eminent painter. He produced many altarpieces while also painting genre scenes.
Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 2 minutes):
Francesco da Milano: Tre fantasie for lute