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Source: WikiArt
Artwork
Self-Portrait at the Age of Twenty Eight
Albrecht Durer•1500
Style
Self-portrait
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Northern Renaissance
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Oil
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Panel
Description
The genre of self-portraiture fully developed in Western painting during the Renaissance. Dürer’s self-portraits are not only among the earliest examples of the genre, but are also some of the finest ...
by stephan.shakespeare
Rated by User 209E3W (4) and stephan.shakespeare (5)
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stephan.shakespeare
edited 11 months ago
This is a great favourite of mine, the detail of the artists playing with the fur brings us really close, the arrogance of painting himself like Christ is rather good, but... on display in the Munich Alte Pinakothek, it has glass on it and the reflections from lights really spoil this masterpiece - tragic
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