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Self Portrait, 1805 (oil on panel)
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Self Portrait, 1805 (oil on panel)
XKH144707 Self Portrait, 1805 (oil on panel) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 40.3x28.9 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
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This self-portrait by German painter Philipp Otto Runge offers a glimpse into the artist's introspective mind. Created in 1805, this oil on panel print showcases Runge's exceptional talent and his ability to capture emotions through brushstrokes. The composition depicts a male figure, presumably the artist himself, deep in thought and contemplation. Runge's pensive expression reflects his profound connection with art and his dedication to exploring new artistic concepts. Known as a prominent colour theorist of his time, he delved into the study of color symbolism and its psychological effects on viewers. This self-portrait serves as a testament to his intellectual curiosity and innovative approach to painting. The rich hues and delicate details in this artwork highlight Runge's technical skill as well as his keen understanding of light and shadow. The play of warm tones against cool undertones adds depth to the composition while enhancing the overall mood. Housed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this masterpiece is an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, inviting viewers to delve into their own thoughts alongside the enigmatic artist captured within this frame.
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