Portrait of a man

Portrait of a man

Giovanni Bellini

1496

oil

From the collection of Capitoline Museums

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man. He has long, light-brown hair and is wearing a black hat and a black shirt with a white collar. The background is a mottled grey-blue color. The man's face is serious, and he is looking to the left. His eyes are brown, and his eyebrows are thin. He has a small nose and a thin mouth. The artist has used oil paint to create a realistic image. The artist who painted this portrait is Giovanni Bellini.

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