Together with its companion piece, Annunciation to the Shepherds (Inv. 1890-920, see above) from the collection of Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici; at the Uffizi since 1798.
Born in the city of Bassano del Grappa, near Venice, Giacomo da Ponte, also known as Jacopo Bassono for his birthplace, was from a family of painters. His father Francesco Bassano (1475 – 1539) was...Read more