Portrait of a young man
Master of the Bruges Legend of St. Ursula
1500
tempera
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Master of the Bruges Legend of St. Ursula
1500
tempera
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
This portrait depicts a young man with dark, shoulder-length hair, wearing a black hat and a black coat over a red and white striped shirt. The background is a muted green. The subject's gaze is directed to the left, and his facial expression is neutral. The painting's style is characterized by a focus on detail and realism. If you're interested in learning more about the techniques used in this painting, you might want to explore the use of tempera, a medium that was commonly used during the Renaissance period.