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Self Portrait N070583
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Self Portrait of an unknown painter with palette and brushes. Flemish School dated 1596. Possibly by Cornelis Ketel (1548-1616), but shows a much younger man than the 1596 date. Provisionally Spanish Royal Collection. Captured at Vitoria 1813. WM 1628-1948
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Media ID 5512198
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Self Portrait N070583" by Historic England Photo Library. This captivating self-portrait, taken at Apsley House in London, showcases an unknown artist holding a palette and brushes, with an intriguing backstory. While the painting is dated 1596, some art historians suggest it may be the work of Cornelis Ketel, despite the young age depicted in the portrait. Bring the mystery and allure of this Flemish School masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print. Each print is meticulously crafted using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Add this unique piece to your collection today and let the intrigue begin.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Self Portrait N070583" painting, housed in APSLEY HOUSE, London. The artwork depicts an unknown painter holding a palette and brushes, representing the essence of artistic creation. Belonging to the Flemish School and dated back to 1596, this masterpiece is believed to be the work of Cornelis Ketel (1548-1616), although it portrays a much younger man than expected for that time period. The provenance of this remarkable piece is intriguingly linked to the Spanish Royal Collection. It was captured during the Battle of Vitoria in 1813, adding a layer of historical significance to its already rich narrative. Acquired by Historic England Photo Library in 1948 through WM 1628-1948, this photograph preserves not only the image but also its cultural heritage. The meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors showcased in this self-portrait exemplify Dutch and Flemish painting traditions from centuries ago. The artist's gaze captures our attention as we are drawn into his world filled with creativity and introspection. Through this photo print, Historic England invites us on a visual journey through time – connecting us with artistry that transcends generations. It serves as a testament to human expression and reminds us of our shared history across borders.
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