Why it matters
A young man is shown in three-quarter view against a flat black background. His identity is uncertain: he may be Girolamo Adorno, Giambattista Malatesta or the young Ferrante Gonzaga.
Did you know?
- It was painted around 1520.
- Charles I of England acquired it in 1627.
- It came to the Louvre from Versailles in 1792.
Based on the Wikipedia article Man with a Glove (CC BY-SA 4.0).