The Three Graces (Rubens, Florence)

The Three Graces is a grisaille painting by Peter Paul Rubens, dating to 1620–1623. It is now held in the Galleria Palatina in Florence.

The Three Graces (1620-1623) by Rubens

It was acquired by Monsignor Francesco Airoldi, nuncio to Brussels, who offered it to cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici, a great admirer of Rubens. The cardinal's art collection passed to the Uffizi after his death[1] The grisaille was transferred to the Palatina in 1928.

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  1. ^ "Leopoldo de' Medici, Prince of Collectors". uffizi.it. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
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