What is Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker? Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by Pontormo. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the The National Gallery. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

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Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker Analysis

Artist: Pontormo

Art StyleEarly Renaissance / Mannerism
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum The National Gallery
LocationLondon, United Kingdom

About the Artwork

The painting depicts a biblical scene involving Joseph's prophecies, showing the butler descending stairs to serve the Pharaoh while the baker is being led away, suggesting his impending execution.

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Where can I see Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the The National Gallery.

What style is Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker?

It is categorized as Early Renaissance / Mannerism.

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