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Portrait of Anton Fugger, by Hans Maler zu Schwaz, oil, 1514

Portrait of Anton Fugger

Hans Maler zu Schwaz

1514

oil

panel

From the collection of Department of Paintings of the Louvre

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Overview

Portrait of Anton Fugger is a 1514 oil by Hans Maler zu Schwaz, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Department of Paintings of the Louvre.

Who painted this?
Hans Maler zu Schwaz
When & what style?
1514 · Northern Renaissance
Where can I see it?
Department of Paintings of the Louvre

About this work

This portrait shows a man in a large, black hat and a black robe with a white shirt underneath. He is holding a rolled-up piece of paper in his hands. The background is a gradient of light blue to green. The man's face is serious, and he has a beard. His hat has a wide brim and a tall crown. The robe has a high collar and is draped over his shoulders. The painting is very detailed, with intricate folds in the fabric of the robe and hat. The subject's expression is calm and introspective. You might want to look up more paintings by Hans Maler zu Schwaz.

About the artist

Artist

Hans Maler zu Schwaz

Hans Maler zu Schwaz (1480/88 – 1526/29) was a German painter born in Ulm and active as portraitist in the village of Schwaz, near Innsbruck.

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