Image: David Rizzio
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Description: The inscription identifies the sitter as Rizzio and dates the portrait to 1565, a year before his murder. This inscription was presumably added (in hope) some time after the portrait was painted, for the costume here belongs to the 1620s.
Title: Portrait of a Man known as David Rizzio (1540-1566)
Credit: Royal Collection RCIN 401172
Author: Unidentified painter
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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