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Bust-length portrait of a man in profile to left, wearing a cap
615291 Bust-length portrait of a man in profile to left, wearing a cap, 1475-1500 (black & red chalk with wash & white heightening on buff paper) by Venetian School, (15th century); 35.3x24.2 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This black and red chalk drawing, titled "Bust-length portrait of a man in profile to left, wearing a cap" is a remarkable piece from the Venetian School in the 15th century. The artist's skillful use of wash and white heightening on buff paper brings this portrait to life with astonishing detail. In this bust-length portrayal, we see a mysterious man captured in profile as he gazes off into the distance. His face is partially obscured by an intricately designed cap that adds an air of intrigue to his persona. The artist's attention to every line and shadow highlights the contours of his face, emphasizing his strong features. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting us back centuries ago when this masterpiece was created. It offers us a glimpse into the fashion and style prevalent during that era while also leaving room for our imagination to fill in the gaps about who this enigmatic figure might have been. Displayed within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this print showcases not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and connect us with past civilizations. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, it allows us all to appreciate and admire the beauty captured by these talented Italian artists so many years ago.
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