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TINTORETTO: Portrait of a Man

🖼 Portrait of a Man, c. 1560
Oil on canvas
80.5 × 64 cm
Budapest, Hungary

Rendered in rich browns and golds, this portrait captures a bearded man in three-quarter view with penetrating gaze and dynamic brushwork. Tintoretto's psychological intensity and fluid technique exemplify Venetian Mannerism's departure from Renaissance formality toward emotional immediacy.

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E. H. Gombrich
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