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Portrait of a Man Holding a Letter, c. 1530-40 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a Man Holding a Letter, c. 1530-40 (oil on panel)
DAY234997 Portrait of a Man Holding a Letter, c.1530-40 (oil on panel) by Salviati Cecchino, Francesco de Rossi (1510-63); 78.5x54.9 cm; The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, USA; eDayton Art Institute; Museum purchase with funds from the 1982-83 Associate Board; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22663558
© Dayton Art Institute Museum purchase with funds from the 1982-83 Associate Board / Bridgeman Images
Document Intense Nervous Ring Staring Tense
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Man Holding a Letter" painted by Salviati Cecchino, Francesco de Rossi in the early 16th century, captures the essence of intrigue and anticipation. The subject's piercing gaze draws us in as we try to decipher the emotions hidden behind his intense expression. The man's nervous demeanor is evident through his slightly trembling hands clutching an unfolded letter. His half-length pose allows us to focus on every detail - from the meticulously groomed moustache and beard that frame his face to the ring adorning his finger, hinting at wealth or status. As we study this painting further, it becomes apparent that there is more than meets the eye. Is he anxiously awaiting news? Or perhaps contemplating a difficult decision? The tension in his posture suggests that whatever lies within that letter holds great significance for him. Displayed at The Dayton Art Institute in Ohio, USA, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of human emotion. Its acquisition by the museum was made possible through generous funds from their Associate Board in 1982-83. Salviati Cecchino's skillful brushwork brings this enigmatic figure to life, leaving us intrigued and eager for answers. This print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and ponder upon this remarkable piece of Italian Renaissance artistry.
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