Ritratto di cortigiana
Caravaggio
c. 1597
Oil on canvas
66 cm ร 53 cm (26 in ร 21 in)
Destroyed
Portrait of a Courtesan (also known as Portrait of Fillide) was a painting by the Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Painted between 1597 and 1599, it was destroyed in Berlin in 1945 and is known only from photographs. It has been suggested that the portrait represents the goddess Flora.
c. 1597
Oil on canvas
66 cm ร 53 cm (26 in ร 21 in)
Destroyed
Portrait of a Courtesan (also known as Portrait of Fillide) was a painting by the Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Painted between 1597 and 1599, it was destroyed in Berlin in 1945 and is known only from photographs. It has been suggested that the portrait represents the goddess Flora.