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Portrait Young Man ca 1470 Oil wood 10 5 / 8 x 8 1 / 8
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Portrait Young Man ca 1470 Oil wood 10 5 / 8 x 8 1 / 8
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1470 1475 Features Introduced Leonardo Da Long Messina Naples Oil Painting Painted Sicily Sitter Standard Trained Venice Viewer Vinci Young Man Antonello Da Messina Engaging Enveloping Haunting Indication Portraiture Soft Light
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This portrait, titled "Portrait Young Man ca 1470" is a remarkable piece of art that transports us back to the Italian Renaissance. Painted with oil on wood, it measures approximately 10 5/8 x 8 1/8 inches (27 x 20.6 cm). The artist behind this masterpiece is believed to be either Antonello da Messina or Di Giovanni Dantonio. Hailing from Messina, Sicily around the years of 1430-1479, both artists were known for their exceptional skill in capturing human emotions and expressions. This particular painting showcases their expertise in portraiture. The young man depicted here has an enigmatic aura surrounding him, as if he holds secrets within his soul. Bathed in soft light and with engaging features, his direct gaze captivates the viewer's attention instantly. It is said that Leonardo da Vinci himself was influenced by such portraits and introduced the concept of an incipient smile as an indication of inner life. Trained in Naples using Netherlandish techniques, this artwork sets a standard for portraiture during its time. Created around the years of 1470-72 in Messina or Venice, it exemplifies the artistic prowess prevalent during this period. As we observe this hauntingly beautiful image today, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and envelop us with its timeless beauty and emotional depth.
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