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Bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a cap, holding a book against his chest, late 15th to early 16th century (black chalk with touches of red on paper)
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Bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a cap, holding a book against his chest, late 15th to early 16th century (black chalk with touches of red on paper)
615265 Bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a cap, holding a book against his chest, late 15th to early 16th century (black chalk with touches of red on paper) by Venetian School; 34.7x26.2 cm; The Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25147000
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Bust Length Caps Studies Bearded
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This print showcases a bust-length portrait of a bearded man from the late 15th to early 16th century. The Venetian School artist skillfully used black chalk with touches of red on paper to bring this intriguing figure to life. The bearded man, wearing a cap, gazes directly at the viewer with an intense and thoughtful expression. His piercing eyes seem to hold countless stories within them. Clutched against his chest is a book, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. The composition of the portrait is simple yet powerful, drawing attention solely to the enigmatic subject. The meticulous details in the man's facial features and beard reveal the artist's expertise in capturing human likeness. Measuring approximately 34.7x26.2 cm, this artwork is part of The Devonshire Collections housed in Chatsworth House. It offers us a glimpse into history, allowing us to connect with individuals who lived centuries ago. Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print invites viewers into an intimate study of masculinity during that era. It serves as a reminder that even though time passes and fashions change, certain aspects of humanity remain timeless. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from Italian art history for all enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and historical significance today.
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