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Self-Portrait (oil on panel)
703068 Self-Portrait (oil on panel) by Pforr, Franz (1788-1812); Stadelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23538516
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In this self-portrait by Franz Pforr, the German artist's expressive brushstrokes and intense gaze draw us into his world. Painted in oil on panel, Pforr captures himself in a head and shoulders composition, allowing us to focus solely on his face. The uncertainty and apprehension evident in the artist's expression is palpable. With furrowed brows and piercing eyes, he invites us to ponder the inner workings of an artist's mind. The play of light and shadow adds depth to his features, emphasizing the contours of his face. Pforr masterfully portrays himself as both subject and creator, blurring the lines between reality and artistry. As one of many self-portraits created by artists throughout history, this painting serves as a testament to their introspection and exploration of identity. Through this piece, we catch a glimpse into Pforr's psyche - a man dedicated to capturing emotions through paintbrushes rather than words. His passion for creation shines through every stroke on the canvas. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home not just an image but also a piece of artistic history. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an avenue for self-expression; it transcends time and space while connecting us with our own humanity.
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