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Male head in profile, studies of limbs, 1511. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Male head in profile, studies of limbs, 1511. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Male head in profile, studies of limbs, 1511. Found in the collection of the Teylers Museum, Haarlem
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Buonarroti Florentine School Haarlem Michelangelo 1475 1564 Sanguine On Paper Teylers Museum
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This exquisite study, created by the renowned Florentine artist Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), dates back to the year 1511. Entitled "Male head in profile, studies of limbs," this masterpiece is currently housed in the esteemed Teylers Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands. Michelangelo, a pivotal figure of the High Renaissance period, is celebrated for his virtuosity in various artistic mediums, including sculpture, painting, and drawing. This graphic work, executed in sanguine on paper, showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the intricacies of the human form through the medium of drawing. The Male head in profile is depicted with an intense concentration and a sense of profound introspection. The contours of the face are rendered with remarkable precision, revealing the subtle nuances of the subject's features. The studies of limbs, delicately sketched alongside the head, suggest an exploration of the interconnectedness of the human body and the mind. The graphic arts, particularly drawing, played a significant role in Michelangelo's artistic development. This study serves as a testament to his mastery of the medium and his unwavering dedication to the exploration of the human form. The Teylers Museum is privileged to preserve this invaluable work, which continues to captivate and inspire art enthusiasts from around the world. This image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is protected by copyright. It is a fine example of the Florentine School and the genre of graphic arts, providing a glimpse into the artistic legacy of Michelangelo Buonarroti.
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