Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione

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Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione[edit]

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 6 Feb 2012 at 08:56:51 (UTC)

OriginalRaphael's portrait of his friend, the humanist Baldassare Castiglione.
Reason
High resolution and EV; notable artist and notable work. Deceptively simple looking, yet quite impressive.
Articles in which this image appears
Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione, Baldassare Castiglione, and several others
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
Creator
Raphael
  • Support as nominator --Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:56, 28 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support although the full res image was broken according to Firefox when I tried to view it. At 1400x1742, it looks great. Papa Lima Whiskey 2 (talk) 10:13, 28 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per nom --Extra 999 (Contact me) 14:37, 28 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment the full size was broken for me, too. This should be addressed before we promote it, probably. Clegs (talk) 10:10, 29 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
    • Viewing works fine in both the flash-based and javascript-based large image viewers, which satisfies me. The resolution and image quality are crazy cool. Papa Lima Whiskey 2 (talk) 12:50, 29 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
      • Viewing works for me too (Firefox on Windows XP) Crisco 1492 (talk) 01:00, 30 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per nom. JJ Harrison (talk) 21:54, 1 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per nom. ●Mehran Debate● 17:22, 2 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support: Wow at resolution and quality. Julia\talk 13:41, 3 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Holy Freaking Snapdragons! aka Support. Don't think I've ever seen an image this high-res on FPC before. Excellent digitisation! Clegs (talk) 10:45, 4 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per nom. Kaldari (talk) 21:21, 4 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support simply for the resolution wowie.Pernoctator (talk) 01:20, 5 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. Fantastic resolution and otherwise a classic portrait with high encyclopedic value. - Darwinek (talk) 12:44, 5 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Balthazar Castiglione, by Raffaello Sanzio, from C2RMF retouched.jpg --Makeemlighter (talk) 22:02, 6 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]