Null Italian school of the 16th-17th century.

"Male bust".

Marble.

Presents b…
Description

Italian school of the 16th-17th century. "Male bust". Marble. Presents breaks, especially in the chest. Measurements: 45 x 20 x 20 cm. This portrait represents an older man with a completely shaved skull. It follows models of the Classical Antiquity in which, in general, the ugly and unpleasant in the features of a face used to be softened and idealized. However, here they even seem to be emphasized through the representation of naturalistic details. The bust is elevated on a high pedestal that combines different marbles.

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Italian school of the 16th-17th century. "Male bust". Marble. Presents breaks, especially in the chest. Measurements: 45 x 20 x 20 cm. This portrait represents an older man with a completely shaved skull. It follows models of the Classical Antiquity in which, in general, the ugly and unpleasant in the features of a face used to be softened and idealized. However, here they even seem to be emphasized through the representation of naturalistic details. The bust is elevated on a high pedestal that combines different marbles.

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