Self-Portrait with and without the Mask by Francesco Clemente

Self-Portrait with and without the Mask 2005

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portrait of cartoonist

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head

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portrait reference

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acrylic on canvas

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animal portrait

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animal drawing portrait

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nose

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portrait drawing

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facial portrait

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portrait art

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fine art portrait

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digital portrait

Francesco Clemente's "Self-Portrait with and without the Mask" from 2005 is a striking self-portrait. The artwork features the artist's face split in two, with one half revealing a realistic portrayal and the other morphing into the snout of a pig. This playful yet unsettling image explores the duality of human nature, suggesting both a sense of self-awareness and a hidden, animalistic side. The vibrant blue background contrasts with the muted tones of the faces, highlighting the tension between the contrasting identities. Clemente, a renowned contemporary artist known for his vibrant and expressive works, invites viewers to contemplate the complex layers of human identity and the masks we wear in society.

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