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Self portrait, c1890s. Creator: Eugène Jansson
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Self portrait, c1890s. Creator: Eugène Jansson
Self portrait, c1890s
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This self-portrait, created by Swedish artist Eugène Jansson around the 1890s, is a poignant reflection of introspection and the human condition. Painted in oil on canvas, the image captures the young artist in head and shoulders format, gazing off into the distance with a melancholic expression. The use of rich colors and bold brushstrokes is characteristic of the Symbolist movement, a popular artistic style of the late 19th century. Eugène Jansson (1862-1915), a prolific painter, is known for his evocative and thought-provoking works. In this self-portrait, he presents himself as a contemplative and introspective figure, perhaps reflecting on the challenges and uncertainties of his artistic career. The muted color palette and somber mood add to the sense of melancholy and introspection. The portrait is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the complexities of the human experience. It is a reminder that even in the midst of uncertainty and doubt, the creative spirit can find expression and meaning. This historic artwork is a cherished part of Sweden's artistic heritage and can be found in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, a testament to the country's rich artistic history.
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