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Portrait of a young man, c. 1515-20 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a young man, c. 1515-20 (oil on panel)
ALM403383 Portrait of a young man, c.1515-20 (oil on panel) by German School, (16th century); 33.7x24.1 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; eAllen Memorial Art Museum; Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23251998
© Allen Memorial Art Museum Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund / Bridgeman Images
Damask Dark Fur Hat Haunted Melancholy Pale Patterned Solemn Northern Renaissance
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This portrait, dating back to the early 16th century, showcases the profound talent of an unknown German artist. The young man depicted in this oil on panel painting exudes a sense of solemnity and melancholy, his piercing gaze drawing us into his world. The composition is dominated by shades of green and dark tones, creating a haunting atmosphere that adds to the overall mysteriousness of the subject. His pale complexion and half-length pose further emphasize his introspective nature. A cap adorns his head, partially obscuring his fur hat which adds a touch of elegance to his attire. The intricate patterned cloth draped over him hints at wealth and status while also adding visual interest to the composition. The Northern Renaissance influence is evident in both the meticulous attention to detail and the use of light and shadow. Every brushstroke seems purposeful, capturing not only physical features but also conveying emotions that resonate with viewers even after centuries have passed. Displayed at Allen Memorial Art Museum in Oberlin College, Ohio, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art in evoking emotions and transcending time itself.
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