Self-Portrait as the Man of Sorrows
- Artist
- Albrecht Durer
- Date
- 1522
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Self-portrait
"Self-Portrait as the Man of Sorrows" is a compelling Self-portrait that captures the artist's introspective moment on a paper medium. Executed primarily with pencil, the work showcases the detailed and delicate technique characteristic of the Northern renaissance. The portrait reflects themes of suffering and spirituality, reminiscent of religious iconography associated with the Man of Sorrows, emphasizing emotional depth and realism. This piece exemplifies the Northern renaissance's focus on meticulous craftsmanship and personal expression.
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