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Self-Portrait, 1493. Artist: Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
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Self-Portrait, 1493. Artist: Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
Self-Portrait, 1493. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
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This self-portrait, created in 1493 by the renowned German artist Albrecht Durer, is a true masterpiece of the Renaissance era. Displayed proudly within the esteemed collection of the Louvre in Paris, this oil on canvas print captures Durer's striking likeness with remarkable precision and skill. Durer's self-portraits are celebrated for their meticulous attention to detail and introspective nature, offering viewers a glimpse into the artist's inner world. In this particular piece, he presents himself as confident and composed, his penetrating gaze meeting our own with unwavering intensity. The use of light and shadow adds depth to his features while emphasizing his expressive eyes and furrowed brow. The intricate details of his attire further showcase Durer's mastery as an artist - from the delicate lace collar to the richly textured fabric that drapes elegantly around him. As one of history's most influential artists, Durer played a pivotal role in bridging Italian Renaissance ideals with Northern European artistic traditions. This self-portrait exemplifies his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also convey emotion through subtle nuances in expression. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print serves as a testament to Durer's enduring legacy as an artistic genius. It invites us to contemplate both our own reflection and the profound impact that art can have on our understanding of ourselves and those who came before us.
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