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Portrait of a Man (1460) by Antonello da Messina

Original price $118.00
Original price $118.00 - Original price $1,918.00
Original price $118.00
Current price $82.00
$82.00 - $1,344.00
Current price $82.00
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About the Artwork:

Antonello da Messina's "Portrait of a Man" (1460): A Renaissance Masterpiece of Identity, Detail, and Artistic Innovation

Step into the captivating world of Antonello da Messina's iconic "Portrait of a Man," created around 1460. This exquisitely detailed masterpiece, now available as a high-quality canvas print, invites you to explore the depths of Renaissance portraiture.

Antonello's Techniques: Capturing the Essence with Precision and Realism

In "Portrait of a Man," Antonello employs meticulous brushwork and a keen eye for detail, capturing the sitter's likeness with remarkable precision. The man's gaze is direct and penetrating, drawing the viewer into a silent dialogue. Antonello's innovative use of oil paints, learned from Flemish artists, adds depth and luminosity to the portrait, creating an almost photographic realism.

Beyond the Image: Identity and Symbolism

The identity of the sitter remains a mystery, adding to the painting's intrigue. Some speculate he may be a wealthy merchant or a member of the Sicilian nobility. The red cap he wears, known as a "berretta," was a symbol of humanism and learning during the Renaissance, hinting at the sitter's intellectual pursuits.

Artistic Context: A Bridge Between Northern and Southern Renaissance

"Portrait of a Man" reflects Antonello's unique position as a bridge between the Northern and Southern Renaissance. He combined the naturalistic detail of Flemish painting with the classical influences of Italian art, creating a distinctive style that influenced generations of artists.

Feelings Conveyed: Dignity, Confidence, and the Human Spirit

Antonello's portrait transcends mere representation. It captures the sitter's dignity and self-assurance, revealing the humanist values of the Renaissance. The man's slightly parted lips suggest a sense of eloquence and intelligence, inviting viewers to ponder his thoughts and aspirations.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces Antonello's original, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and subtle nuances of this Renaissance gem. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the portrait's beauty will endure for generations.

Let Antonello da Messina's "Portrait of a Man" grace your walls, sparking conversations about identity, artistic innovation, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com