Self Portrait
- Artist
- Carel Fabritius
- Date
- 1645
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
Carel Pietersz. Fabritius, a Dutch painter and pupil of Rembrandt, created a compelling Self-portrait that exemplifies his skill with oil paints on a panel. Working within the Baroque style, Fabritius experimented with perspective and lighting, giving his work a dramatic and realistic quality. His Self-portrait not only showcases his mastery of technique but also reflects his personal artistic evolution, highlighting the influence of the Delft School while allowing his individuality to shine through.
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