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Portrait of a Youth, bust-length, in a Dark Cap, c. 1475 (tempera on panel)
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Portrait of a Youth, bust-length, in a Dark Cap, c. 1475 (tempera on panel)
827667 Portrait of a Youth, bust-length, in a Dark Cap, c.1475 (tempera on panel) by Florentine School (15th Century); 38x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Youth, bust-length, in a Dark Cap. Florentine School (Circa 1475). Tempera on panel. 38 x 26.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23304364
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1470s 1475 Background Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Bust Length Dark Fair Fair Haired Florentine School Green Background Ground Late Fifteenth Century Old Master Paintings Old Masters On Panel One Boy Only Quarter Length Solemn Teen Teenage Boy Teenager Tempera Temperament Ethnic Origin Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Youth, bust-length, in a Dark Cap" is an exquisite example of the Florentine School's artistry from the 15th century. Painted with tempera on panel, this artwork measures 38x26.7 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The young subject of this painting gazes solemnly at the viewer, his fair-haired head framed by a dark cap. The close-up composition allows us to appreciate every detail of his attire and features. Set against a vibrant green background, he stands out as the sole focus of the piece. Dating back to around 1475, this portrait showcases the mastery of old master paintings during that era. The artist skillfully captures both the youthfulness and seriousness in the boy's expression, hinting at his temperament and behavior. The choice of clothing adds depth to our understanding of this teenager's identity within society during late 15th century Florence. His black apparel signifies elegance and sophistication while highlighting his caucasian ethnicity. Through this remarkable work, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exceptional artistic technique but also gain insight into the cultural context surrounding fashion choices for young men during that period. Overall, "Portrait of a Youth" invites us to contemplate both individuality and societal norms through its meticulous execution and thoughtful portrayal.
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