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Self Portrait (oil on canvas, 1861)
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Self Portrait (oil on canvas, 1861)
LRI4607364 Self Portrait (oil on canvas, 1861) by Lega, Silvestro (1826-95); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Self Portrait - Painting by Silvestro Lega (1826-1895), oil on canvas, 12x9, 5 cm, 1861. Firenze, Galleria degli Uffizi); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This self-portrait by Silvestro Lega, titled "Self Portrait" is a remarkable oil painting that captures the essence of the artist's youth and talent. Created in 1861, this masterpiece showcases Lega's exceptional skill in capturing human emotions and expressions on canvas. The portrait depicts a young Italian artist gazing directly at the viewer with an intense yet contemplative expression. The play of light and shadow adds depth to his face, emphasizing every detail from his piercing eyes to the subtle lines etched on his forehead. Lega's mastery of color is evident in the rich hues used to render his complexion, giving it a lifelike quality. Displayed at Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to Lega's contribution to Italian art history. It serves as a window into both the artist's physical appearance and inner world during that period. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this iconic piece through her photography skills. Her attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and texture present in the original painting. This print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to bring home a piece of history while celebrating Lega's artistic brilliance. Whether displayed in an art gallery or adorning one's own living space, this self-portrait print is sure to captivate anyone who lays their eyes upon it.
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