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FEUERBACH, Anselm: Portrait of Nanna Risi

Soft brushwork renders a young woman's delicate features against muted tones, her gaze distant and melancholic. Feuerbach's romantic idealization of his muse Nanna Risi became a defining portrait of 19th-century German Idealism, blending intimacy with classical restraint.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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