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Portrait of a Man, 1593 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a Man, 1593 (oil on panel)
XYC232009 Portrait of a Man, 1593 (oil on panel) by Peake, Robert, the Elder (c.1551-1619); 113.1x89.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Man, 1593" is a remarkable oil painting on panel by Robert Peake, the Elder. Created during the Elizabethan era, this masterpiece measures 113.1x89.2 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the United States. The unidentified subject of this portrait exudes an air of confidence and elegance as he gazes directly at the viewer. Dressed in traditional Tudor attire, he wears a striking sash across his chest and a ruff collar that frames his face with intricate folds. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate both his regal stature and fine details such as his bow and staff held firmly in hand. Peake's exceptional skill as a portraitist shines through in this work; every brushstroke captures not only the physical likeness but also reveals something about the sitter's character. The artist expertly plays with light and shadow to create depth and dimensionality within the painting. As we admire this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era rich with history and cultural significance. This print serves as a testament to Peake's talent as well as our enduring fascination with portraiture throughout time.
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