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The Tribuna of the Uffizi by Johan Zoffany (part 2)
Thomas Beckford, the celebrated English art collector and novelist, wrote of the Tribuna of the Uffizi: ”…I fell into a delightful delirium which none but souls like us experience, and unable to check my rapture flew madly from bust to … Continue reading
The Tribuna of the Uffizi by Johan Zoffany
Johan Zoffany was born Johannes Josephus Zoffaly in Frankfurt-am-Main in 1733. His father Anton Zoffaly was a court cabinet maker and architect to Alexander Ferdinand, Prince of Thurn and Taxis and it was at the Prince’s court that young Johan … Continue reading
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