1607
paint
canvas
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
Bildnis eines Prokurators von S. Marco is a 1607 paint by Domenico Tintoretto, held at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
This painting depicts a man with a dark beard and hair, wearing a red robe. He is shown from the waist up, with his body angled to the left and his head turned to face the viewer. His right hand is visible, holding the edge of his robe. The man's expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to draw attention to the subject. The use of chiaroscuro in this painting creates a sense of depth and volume, making the subject appear more lifelike. You can explore more about the technique of chiaroscuro.
Domenico Robusti, also known as Domenico Tintoretto, was an Italian painter from Venice. He grew up under the tutelage of his father, the renowned painter Jacopo Tintoretto.
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