Portrait of a Young Man
- Artist
- Albrecht Durer
- Date
- 1514
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Kupferstichkabinett Dresden
"Portrait of a Young Man" exemplifies the meticulous detail and realism characteristic of the Northern renaissance. The Portrait captures the subject’s youthful expression with refined brushwork and delicate emphasis on textures, such as the fabric of his clothing and the subtleties of his features. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth, highlighting the individual personality behind the image. This work reflects the Northern renaissance’s focus on individualism and detailed representation, showcasing the era’s mastery in creating lifelike portraits that convey both personality and social status.
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