Self Portrait
1653
unspecified
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1653
unspecified
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This portrait features a man with long, dark hair and a dark-colored shirt or jacket. His face is turned slightly to the right, and he appears to be looking directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to draw attention to the subject's face and upper body. The overall effect is one of simplicity and focus on the individual. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, you might want to look up Sébastien Bourdon.