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Art historian Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. described the painting as a picture of an old man with light caressing his face, revealing wrinkled skin. The man has a furrowed brow and glinting off of his eyes. It was created during a time when Lievens etched numerous tronies (1620s and early 1630s). [5]
Seated Old Man: c. 1630: Red and black chalk: 14.5 x 14.3 cm: Nationalmuseum, Stockholm: The drawing is related to the etching B325 : Bearded Old Man Seated in an Armchair: 1631: Red chalk on paper: 25 x 17 cm: Private collection, New York: Signed with the monogram RHL and dated 1631 Old Man Seated in an Armchair: 1631: Red chalk, frame line ...
The most usual depiction of the Trinity in Renaissance art depicts God the Father as an old man, usually with a long beard and patriarchal in appearance, sometimes with a triangular halo (as a reference to the Trinity), or with a papal tiara, specially in Northern Renaissance painting. In these depictions The Father may hold a globe or book.
There is also a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci (1512), [18] and self-portraits in larger works by Michelangelo, who gave his face to the skin of St. Bartholomew in the Last Judgement of the Sistine Chapel (1536–1541), and Raphael who is seen in the characters of School of Athens 1510, or with a friend who holds his shoulder (1518).
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This painting takes the form of a half-length portrait. It depicts an older man against a brown background. The man is dressed in a coat and wears a ruffle around his neck in a style that was popular in the 1590s. [4] His eyes are sunken into the face and he has a receded hairline, features which communicate the advanced age of the subject.
The Arnolfini Marriage (1434, National Gallery, London) is a landmark of Western art, an early example of a full-length couple portrait, superbly painted in rich colors and exquisite detail. But equally important, it showcases the newly developed technique of oil painting pioneered by van Eyck, which revolutionized art, and spread throughout ...
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