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Self-portrait at the Age of 14, 1841 (oil on canvas)
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Self-portrait at the Age of 14, 1841 (oil on canvas)
1217770 Self-portrait at the Age of 14, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 46x36 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22267586
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Self Portrait Teenage Teenager Westernart Pre Raphaelite
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This self-portrait, created by the talented artist William Holman Hunt at the tender age of 14 in 1841, offers a glimpse into the early artistic prowess and introspection of a young prodigy. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 46x36 cm and is proudly displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. In this remarkable piece, Hunt presents himself as a head and shoulders portrait, capturing his youthful features with astonishing detail and precision. The viewer is immediately drawn to his piercing gaze that exudes both innocence and determination. It is evident that even at such a young age, Hunt possessed an exceptional talent for capturing emotions through brushstrokes. As one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Hunt's self-portrait showcases his early exploration of their distinctive style characterized by vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. This painting serves as a testament to Victorian artistry during this era. The image captures not only an aspiring artist but also provides insight into teenage life in nineteenth-century England. It invites us to reflect upon our own journey through adolescence while marveling at Hunt's precocious skill. Displayed within these strokes lies the essence of youthfulness intertwined with artistic expression—a timeless reminder that creativity knows no boundaries when nurtured from an early age.
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