Old masters paintings portraits

A Comprehensive List of the Most Famous Self Portrait Artists ✔ An Analysis of Different Self-Portraits Paintings ✔

Painting of an extremely surprised man, styled after Caravaggio's old master Baroque oil paintings.

Saskia - Follower of Rembrandt

Hi, I am about to do my first portrait in oil painting. I am wondering if someone can enlighten me on what is the under painting that […]

Discover the most famous portrait paintings. Learn about the artists who created them, and the historical context of their era.

Studies I did just for fun this week. Theme: Old masters 1. Section from Rembrandts portrait of Johan Wtenbogaert. Time: 4h 2. Process Gif 3. George Lawrence Bulleid Study. Time: 2,5h

Long before iPhones, Snapchat filters, Kim Kardashian, and Cindy Sherman, painters like Rembrandt were painstakingly accepting their worst angles and inventing their best, all in pursuit of the art of the selfie. It's a torch that Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol, and Marina Abramovic have all nobly helped carry throughout the centuries, rendering their own likenesses in everything from pencil to Polaroid film to oil paint. "Facing the World," up now at the Scottish National Portrait…