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Self portrait, aged 80, by Ponziano Loverini, oil, 1925

Self portrait, aged 80

Ponziano Loverini

1925

oil

canvas

From the collection of Accademia Carrara

Dominant colour

Overview

Self portrait, aged 80 is a 1925 oil by Ponziano Loverini, a Realism work, held at Accademia Carrara.

Who painted this?
Ponziano Loverini
When & what style?
1925 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Accademia Carrara

About this work

This painting is a self-portrait of an older man. He has white hair and a white beard, and he's wearing a dark jacket. The background is dark, and the man's face is the main focus. The man's expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking directly at the viewer. His face is well-lit, while the rest of the painting is darker, which creates a sense of depth. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, you might want to look up Ponziano Loverini.

About the artist

Portrait of Ponziano Loverini
Artist

Ponziano Loverini

Ponziano Loverini (July 6, 1845 – August 21, 1929) was an Italian painter, known primarily for his canvases and frescoes of sacred subjects.

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