Portrait of a young man
- Artist
- Lorenzo Lotto
- Date
- c.1526 ; Italy
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Gemäldegalerie
The portrait titled Portrait of a Young Man, also known as Giovane malato, is an oil-on-canvas created by Lorenzo Lotto around 1530, now housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia of Venice. This High renaissance portrait depicts a young man retreating from worldly pleasures, with symbolic elements like a flower representing disappointment or melancholy. Lotto's detailed style marks a departure from Titian's influence, emphasizing precise contours and fine details, demonstrating his evolving mastery in portraiture during this period.
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