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Portrait of Seneca (2 BC-AD 65) c. 1475 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Seneca (2 BC-AD 65) c. 1475 (oil on panel)
XIR71589 Portrait of Seneca (2 BC-AD 65) c.1475 (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (fl.1460-75); 99x77.7 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: assistance from Pedro Berreguete (1449-1505); ); Flemish, out of copyright
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Dramatist Juste De Gand Stoic Studiolo Tragedian
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of Seneca, a prominent philosopher, statesman, tragedian, and dramatist of ancient Rome. Created by Joos van Gent in approximately 1475, this oil on panel artwork captures the essence of Seneca's wisdom and stoic nature. Measuring 99x77.7 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he expertly portrays Seneca with a sense of gravitas and intellectual depth. The use of light and shadow adds dimension to his face while emphasizing his contemplative expression. Assisted by Pedro Berreguete during its creation process, this Flemish artwork exemplifies the skillful craftsmanship that characterized Renaissance art. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to an era where philosophy and intellect were highly revered. The composition invites us into Seneca's world - perhaps within his private studiolo or Juste de Gand - where he would have spent countless hours pondering life's complexities. This portrait serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by great thinkers like Seneca. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions but purely for appreciation purposes only (not mentioning commercial use), let us be inspired by Seneca’s teachings and strive for greater wisdom and understanding in our own lives.
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