# Michelangelo Showing Lorenzo il Magnifico the Head of a Faun

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VANNINI, Ottavio](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Fresco

## Commentary

This fresco is part of the wall decoration in the Room of Giovanni da San Giovanni in the Palazzo Pitti. It shows Lorenzo the Magnificent among the artists and writers of his time.

## Related artworks

- [General view of the Salone Terreno](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/general-view-of-the-salone-terreno-r7caad788c5dfc4>)
- [Michelangelo Showing Lorenzo il Magnifico the Head of a Faun \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/michelangelo-showing-lorenzo-il-magnifico-the-head-of-a-faun-detail-refe630f28484df>)
- [Michelangelo Showing Lorenzo il Magnifico the Head of a Faun](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/michelangelo-showing-lorenzo-il-magnifico-the-head-of-a-faun-r1c08de396d831c>)
- [Scenes from the Reign of Cosimo II de&#39; Medici](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/scenes-from-the-reign-of-cosimo-ii-de-medici-r73a945dd9129ea>)
- [View of the west wall \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/view-of-the-west-wall-detail-re6ca81f477ce05>)
- [View of the west wall](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vannini-ottavio-r7ee368a69235fb/view-of-the-west-wall-r781914ae83a1a9>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)