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Portrait of Ovid, ca. 1505-1510. Creator: Ortolano (Benvenuti), Giovanni Battista (c
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Portrait of Ovid, ca. 1505-1510. Creator: Ortolano (Benvenuti), Giovanni Battista (c
Portrait of Ovid, ca. 1505-1510. Private Collection
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Ovid Publius Ovidius Naso School Of Ferrara Tempera And Oil On Wood
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Ovid" transports us back to the Renaissance era in Italy. Created by Giovanni Battista Ortolano, also known as Benvenuti, around 1505-1510, this masterpiece is now held in a private collection. The subject of this exquisite painting is none other than Publius Ovidius Naso himself, the renowned Roman poet. With meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of tempera and oil on wood, Ortolano brings Ovid's likeness to life before our eyes. Ovid's enigmatic gaze draws us in as we contemplate his profound intellect and poetic genius. The artist masterfully captures the essence of his subject through subtle brushstrokes that reveal both vulnerability and strength. As part of the School of Ferrara movement during the Renaissance period, Ortolano demonstrates a deep understanding of human anatomy and an appreciation for classical beauty. This portrait exemplifies the fusion between classical traditions and emerging artistic techniques that defined this influential school. The Fine Art Images/Heritage Images print allows us to admire every intricate detail with clarity and precision. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both Ortolano's talent and Ovid's enduring legacy.
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