Description
繊細な光を反射する緞帳を背景に、椅子に座った男性が、威厳と気品に満ちた眼差しでこちらを見つめている。この男性の洗練された趣味を示すように、窓際に金の機械時計、男性の隣にゴリアテの首に片足をかけるダヴィデの彫刻が置かれている。開け放たれた窓の向こうには、古代ローマ帝国時代に皇帝の霊廟として建設され、当時は教皇のための要塞として使用されていたサン・タンジェロ城が描かれている。このことは、この人物とヴァチカンとのつながりを象徴しており、おそらく同地に滞在していたヴェネツィアの外交官だと推測される。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026