great portraits #1
No-one knows for sure if this is a self-portrait by Jan Van Eyck, but I like to believe it is. What really makes this painting for me is the startlingly red turban. It's such a bold addition to an otherwise austere image.
No-one knows for sure if this is a self-portrait by Jan Van Eyck, but I like to believe it is. What really makes this painting for me is the startlingly red turban. It's such a bold addition to an otherwise austere image.
posted by alan at 6.4.05
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