Agnolo Tori or Angelo Bronzino, better known as Il Bronzino, was an Italian painter and a Pontormo’s disciple. He was influenced by Michelangelo. He worked as the chamber painter of Cosimo I de’ Medici, who was the first Grand Duke of Tuscany and one of the more representative Mannierism’s portraitists.
It is not known so much about his childhood, but it is believed that he was born into a...