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Portrait of a Man, c1450. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
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Portrait of a Man, c1450. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
Portrait of a Man, c1450. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker. [National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Random House, New York, N.Y. 1944]
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "Portrait of a Man" by Andrea del Castagno. Created around 1450, this remarkable painting is housed in the prestigious Mellon Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The image captures the essence of a distinguished man from the 15th century, his direct gaze penetrating through time. The artist's meticulous use of tempera on panel brings out every intricate detail, highlighting his skill as part of the Florentine school. Published in 1944 as part of "Masterpieces of Painting" edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker, this print has become an iconic representation of art history. It transports us back to a decade when appreciation for artistic beauty was flourishing. Andrew W. Mellon, renowned art collector and philanthropist, played a pivotal role in acquiring this extraordinary piece for future generations to admire. Today, it stands as a testament to his passion for preserving cultural heritage. As we delve into this striking portrait captured within these pages, we are reminded that great works transcend time and continue to inspire awe even after centuries have passed. This print serves as an invitation to explore the rich tapestry woven by artists throughout history at one of America's most esteemed art institutions – The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC.
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