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"Autoportrait"(Self-Portrait) Peinture de Sofonisba Anguissola
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"Autoportrait"(Self-Portrait) Peinture de Sofonisba Anguissola
FIA5400919 " Autoportrait" (Self-Portrait) Peinture de Sofonisba Anguissola (vers 1532-1625), 1558 - Oil on wood, Diam 13, 2 cm Fondation Custodia by Anguissola, Sofonisba (c.1532-1625); Fondation Custodia, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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(Self-Portrait) by Sofonisba Anguissola is a captivating glimpse into the world of Renaissance art and the talent of this remarkable Italian painter. Created in 1558, this oil on wood masterpiece measures a mere diameter of 13.2 cm, yet it exudes an undeniable presence. In this self-portrait, Anguissola skillfully captures her own likeness with meticulous attention to detail. Her face radiates youth and vitality as she gazes directly at the viewer, inviting us to delve into her inner thoughts and emotions. The artist's mastery is evident in the delicate brushstrokes that bring life to every contour and feature. Anguissola was one of the few female artists who gained recognition during a time when women were often excluded from artistic pursuits. Her work challenges societal norms by showcasing not only her technical prowess but also her ability to convey depth and complexity through portraiture. This painting serves as a testament to Anguissola's determination and resilience in pursuing her passion for art despite facing numerous obstacles. It stands as a symbol of empowerment for aspiring artists, particularly women, encouraging them to embrace their creativity fearlessly. Displayed at Fondation Custodia in Paris, France, this print allows viewers worldwide to appreciate Anguissola's contribution to art history. As we admire "Autoportrait" let us celebrate Sofonisba Anguissola's enduring legacy as an influential figure in both Renaissance art and gender equality within the arts.
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