Portrait of a Man with a Moustache (Supposed Self Portrait) by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Portrait of a Man with a Moustache (Supposed Self Portrait) 1630

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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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portrait

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facial expression drawing

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head

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face

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portrait image

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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portrait reference

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famous-people

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male-portraits

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portrait head and shoulder

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sketch

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limited contrast and shading

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nose

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portrait drawing

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facial portrait

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forehead

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digital portrait

Gian Lorenzo Bernini's "Portrait of a Man with a Moustache" is a charcoal drawing from 1630, showcasing a young Bernini. The drawing, widely believed to be a self-portrait, captures the artist's expressive features, highlighted by his prominent mustache and piercing gaze. The delicate lines of the charcoal bring a sense of intimacy and realism to the portrait, reflecting the artist's mastery of his craft even at a young age. The drawing is housed in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK.

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