Monday, February 28, 2011

Famous Self-Portraits



Vincent Van Gogh's Self Portrait (1889, Oil Canvas)


This self portrait was painted in 1889 depicting Vincent Van Gogh himself using oil paint on a canvas 65x54cm large. It is now stored at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.

Works Cited
"WebMuseum: Gogh, Vincent Van: Self-Portraits." Ibiblio - The Public's Library and Digital Archive. Web. 01 Mar. 2011. .



Leonardo Da Vinci's Self Portrait (1512)

This portrait was the only self portrait that has survived by Leonardo Da Vinci. In it he has depicted himself as an ancient man, even though he was only 60 years old at the time this painting was finished.

Works Cited
"Leonardo Da Vinci: Self-portrait, 1512." TheArtWolf.com - Art and the Art World. Web. 01 Mar. 2011. .

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