Portrait of a man
1506
unspecified
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
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Hans Burgkmair the Elder
Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German artist, born in Augsburg.
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unspecified
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
Portrait of a man is a 1506 unspecified by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, a Northern Renaissance work, depicting Man, held at Uffizi Gallery.
The painting depicts a man with dark, curly hair and a black hat. He is wearing a white shirt and a black jacket. The background is a dark blue color. The man's facial expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the subject's clothing and features. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up the art movement of chiaroscuro.
Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German artist, born in Augsburg.
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