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Self portrait, 1715-20, Francesco Solimena (oil on canvas)
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Self portrait, 1715-20, Francesco Solimena (oil on canvas)
7064265 Self portrait, 1715-20, Francesco Solimena (oil on canvas) by Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Self portrait, 1715-20, Francesco Solimena, oil on canvas, national museum of Capodimonte, Naples, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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Baroque Art Baroque Style Campania Easel Metropolitan City Of Naples Naples Oil On Wood Sat Down Art Style Oil On Panel
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This self-portrait by Francesco Solimena, created between 1715 and 1720, showcases the artist's mastery of oil on canvas. Solimena, an Italian painter from Naples, is known for his contributions to the Baroque art movement. In this piece, he presents himself seated at an easel with a palette in hand, capturing not only his physical appearance but also his artistic essence. The colors used in this painting are rich and vibrant, adding depth and dimension to the composition. Solimena's skillful brushwork brings life to every stroke, creating a lifelike representation of himself. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost feel the texture of his clothing and see the reflection in his eyes. As we gaze upon this self-portrait, we catch a glimpse into Solimena's world as an artist during the early 18th century. His confident pose exudes masculinity and determination while simultaneously revealing vulnerability through introspection. Housed in the Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to Solimena's talent and contribution to Italian art history. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his work continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Stefano Baldini expertly captures this masterpiece through photography—preserving its beauty for generations to come. This image allows us to appreciate both Solimena's original creation and Baldini's ability to capture its essence through lens and light.
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