Self Portrait

Self Portrait by Carel Fabritius
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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