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The drawing is estimated to have been drawn c. 1510, possibly as a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci.In 1839, it was acquired by King Carlo Alberto of Savoy. [2] The assumption that the drawing is a self-portrait of Leonardo was made in the 19th century, based on the similarity of the sitter to the possible portrait of Leonardo as Plato in Raphael's The School of Athens [2] and on the high ...
83.5 cm × 64.5 cm (32.9 in × 25.4 in) Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Accession. 91.26.7. Website. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Portrait of a Man is a c. 1657 portrait painting painted by Rembrandt. It is an oil on canvas and is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Van Gogh was fascinated with making portraits early in his artistic career. He wrote to his brother, Theo while studying in The Hague, "I want to do a drawing that not quite everybody will understand, the figure simplified to the essentials, with a deliberate disregard of those details that do not belong to the actual character and are merely accidental."
Old man with a flowing beard: 1630 B316: 6: Self portrait in a cap, laughing: 1630 B320: 1: Self portrait in a cap, with eyes wide open: 1630 B321: 2: Bust of a man wearing a high cap, three-quarters right [The artist's father?] 1630 B325: 1: Bust of an old man with a flowing beard, the head bowed forward, the left shoulder unshaded: 1630 B001: 2
His oil paintings trace the progress from an uncertain young man, through the dapper and very successful portrait-painter of the 1630s, to the troubled but massively powerful portraits of his old age. Together they give a remarkably clear picture of the man, his appearance and his psychological make-up, as revealed by his richly weathered face.
Hide the Pain Harold. Hide the Pain Harold is an Internet meme based on a series of stock photos of András István Arató[1] (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒndraːʃ ˈiʃtvaːn ˈɒrɒtoː]; born 11 July 1945), a Hungarian retired electrical engineer [2] and model. In 2011, he became the subject of the meme due to his overall facial expression ...
Grace. (photograph) The original black and white photo. Later versions may have color or a second light source added. Grace is a photograph by Eric Enstrom. It depicts an elderly man (named Charles Wilden) with hands folded, saying a prayer over a table with a simple meal. In 2002, an act of the Minnesota State Legislature established it as the ...
The portraits of Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) include self-portraits, portraits of him by other artists, and photographs—one of which is dubious—of the Dutch artist. Van Gogh's dozens of self-portraits were an important part of his œuvre as a painter. Most probably, van Gogh's self-portraits are depicting the face as it appeared in the ...