Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo with her son Giovanni by Bronzino at the Uffizi Gallery Play Pause Unmute Mute This precious painting, documented by Vasari, depicts the Dutchess of Florence, Eleonora di Toledo, with her little son Giovanni. It was painted in 1545 by Bronzino, who was a student of Pontormo and the court portrait artist of the Medici.