Gentleman in Black 1560

"Gentleman in Black" is a portrait painting by Paolo Veronese, a prominent artist of the Venetian Renaissance. The painting, dated 1560, depicts a man in a dark, elegant suit, possibly a wealthy merchant or nobleman. The sitter's serious expression and the subtle light and shadow on his face create a sense of realism and depth. The painting, now in a private collection, showcases Veronese's skill in depicting figures with a sense of presence and individuality.