Few artists could match Moroni’s skill in depicting the appearance of his sitters, far less his ability to conjure the inner workings of their minds. The identity of the gentleman in this penetrating portrait is a mystery.
Out Recenter Visual Description Shown from the knees up, a light-skinned man
Gerrit van Honthorst (1592–1656) has long been considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. After training in Utrecht, he traveled to Italy around 1615, where he embraced the radical stylistic and thematic ideas of Caravaggio.
One man, wearing crimson red and black, sits with his back to us to our left on the
During the mid-19th century, George Catlin created two large collections of paintings featuring portraits of Native Americans, genre scenes, and western landscapes. The first collection, which he called his „Indian Gallery,“ included more than 500 works completed during the 1830s.
To our right, the man closest to the woman sits with his legs crossed, and the other
Discover works by Filippino Lippi and learn about the artist
paper · Accession ID 1991.190.1.f Artwork Filippino Lippi, The „Chief Framer“, Man
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2010.93.16 Artwork Jacopo Palma il Giovane, Studies of Christ Healing the Blind Man
Kerry James Marshall was born in 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama. The subject matter of his paintings, installations, and public projects is drawn from African American culture and rooted in the geography of his upbringing:
Artwork Kerry James Marshall, Thomas Lucas, Hummingbird Press Editions, Untitled (Man
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Févret de Saint-Mémin, Unidentified Man, 1798-1803, mezzotint and engraving in
Gustavo Garcia, Veronica Hanssens, Brandywine Workshop and Archives, #093 Super Fat Man
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paper · Accession ID 1991.190.1.h Artwork Filippino Lippi, The „Chief Framer“, Man
A clean-shaven man standing behind her stoops and drapes his arms across her shoulders
