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Portrait of an unknown youth, possibly a self-portrait, WA1846
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Portrait of an unknown youth, possibly a self-portrait, WA1846
3959818 Portrait of an unknown youth, possibly a self-portrait, WA1846.158 (black chalk with white heightening) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Parker II (1956) 515; Macadnrew (1980) App.2.515; Gere and Turner (1983) 34); eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22545196
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This print showcases a mesmerizing portrait of an unknown youth, believed to be a self-portrait by the renowned artist Raphael. The delicate strokes of black chalk with white heightening bring this enigmatic figure to life, capturing their youthful essence and introspective gaze. Displayed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK, this artwork is a testament to Raphael's exceptional talent as one of the greatest painters of the Renaissance era. His mastery in capturing human emotions and intricate details is evident in every line and shading present in this exquisite drawing. The identity of this young individual remains shrouded in mystery, adding an air of intrigue to this already remarkable piece. Was it truly a self-portrait by Raphael himself? Or perhaps it depicts someone close to him? Regardless, its timeless beauty continues to captivate art enthusiasts from around the world. As you admire this old master's sketch, take note of how each stroke reveals not only technical skill but also an intimate glimpse into the inner thoughts and aspirations of both artist and subject. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time, allowing us to connect with individuals who lived centuries ago through their creative expressions. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance and detail within this extraordinary artwork for your enjoyment.
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