Self-portrait
1670
oil
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1670
oil
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
This portrait shows a man with long, curly hair and a beard. He is wearing a dark robe with a white collar and a gold chain around his neck. The background is a solid brown color. The man's right hand is resting on his chest, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is done in oil paint, and the artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and volume. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, you might want to look up Luca Giordano.