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Self-Portrait, unknown date. Creator: Lorenzo Lotto
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Self-Portrait, unknown date. Creator: Lorenzo Lotto
Self-Portrait, unknown date
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1520s High Renaissance Historic Figure Historical Person Lorenzo Lotto Lotto Lorenzo Mens Fashion Menswear Museo Nacional Thyssen Bornemisza Museo Thyssen Bornemisza Self Portrait Thyssen Bornemisza Collection Thyssen Bornemisza Museum Uncertain Uncertainty Unsure
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**Mysterious Gaze: A Renaissance Master's Self-Portrait**
In this enigmatic self-portrait, Italian artist Lorenzo Lotto (c.1480-1556) presents a glimpse into his own introspective world. Painted in the early 16th century, during the High Renaissance period, this oil on panel work is a testament to Lotto's skill and artistic vision.
The subject of the portrait gazes away from us, lost in thought as he contemplates his own identity. His rugged features are framed by a thick beard and hat, which adds an air of mystery to his already introspective demeanor. The artist's attire reflects the fashion trends of his time, with intricate folds and textures that reveal Lotto's attention to detail.
As one of Italy's most celebrated painters during the Renaissance era, Lorenzo Lotto was known for his bold use of color and innovative composition techniques. This self-portrait is a rare example of an artist capturing their own likeness in such a contemplative manner, inviting us to reflect on our own sense of identity and purpose.
This work is part of the esteemed Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection at Museo Nacional Thyssen Bornemisza, Madrid. It serves as a poignant reminder that even the most celebrated artists are not immune to introspection and self-doubt, leaving us with an enduring sense of connection to this enigmatic Renaissance master.
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