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Self-portrait, 1913 (oil on canvas)
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Self-portrait, 1913 (oil on canvas)
6333843 Self-portrait, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eSylvain Collet; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 23017522
© Sylvain Collet / Bridgeman Images
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In this self-portrait, created by Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershoi in 1913, we are invited into the introspective world of the painter. The oil on canvas composition showcases Hammershoi's remarkable ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the essence of his own being. The muted color palette and soft lighting create an atmosphere of tranquility and solitude. Hammershoi gazes directly at us with a calm yet enigmatic expression, as if inviting us to delve deeper into his thoughts and emotions. His piercing eyes seem to hold countless untold stories within them. The composition is characterized by a sense of stillness and simplicity, reflecting Hammershoi's signature style. The sparse background allows our focus to remain solely on the artist himself, emphasizing his presence in the frame. Every brushstroke seems deliberate and purposeful, revealing both technical mastery and emotional depth. This particular print captures all these nuances beautifully through Sylvain Collet's expert photography skills. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the texture of the canvas to the subtle play of light and shadow across Hammershoi's face. Displayed at Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, this self-portrait serves as a testament to Vilhelm Hammershoi's artistic genius. It offers viewers a rare glimpse into his inner world while leaving plenty of room for interpretation and personal reflection.
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