Portrait of an Unknown Man

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Museo_Mandralisca
gptkb:Cefalù_Museum_of_Mandralisca
gptkbp:art_movement Renaissance art
gptkbp:art_style attention to detail
use of chiaroscuro
realism
characteristic of Holbein's work
recognized as a key work in Holbein's oeuvre
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkbp:artistic_influence contributed to the development of portrait painting
influenced by Italian Renaissance portraiture
influenced by Northern European art traditions
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a subject of study in art history.
considered a masterpiece of portraiture
gptkbp:artwork wood panel painting
gptkbp:collection gptkb:The_Royal_Collection
gptkbp:color earth tones and muted colors
gptkbp:cultural_impact 16th century England
significant in art history studies
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects the values of the time
gptkbp:current_use well-preserved
gptkbp:depicted_in permanent collection
gptkbp:dimensions 76.2 cm × 63.5 cm
gptkbp:exhibited_at part of the collection of King Charles I
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
exhibited in various art galleries
gptkbp:focus_area the subject's face
gptkbp:historical_context during the reign of Henry VIII
various interpretations of the subject's identity
gptkbp:historical_figure associated with the Tudor court
gptkbp:historical_significance important for understanding Tudor art
represents Tudor portraiture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portrait of an Unknown Man
gptkbp:influence inspired later portrait artists
gptkbp:inspiration reflects the humanist ideals of the time
gptkbp:is_criticized_for praised for its psychological depth
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notable_features detailed facial expression
gptkbp:reproduction widely reproduced in art books
gptkbp:signature_move not signed by the artist
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:subject unknown man
gptkbp:symbolism identity and anonymity
gptkbp:technique layering of paint
gptkbp:themes identity and representation
gptkbp:year_created circa 1540