Portrait of Jacopo Soranzo (c.1550) by Tintoretto

Portrait of Jacopo Soranzo - Tintoretto - c.1550

Artwork Information

TitlePortrait of Jacopo Soranzo
ArtistTintoretto
Datec.1550
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementMannerism (Late Renaissance)

About Portrait of Jacopo Soranzo

The artwork titled “Portrait of Jacopo Soranzo” is a masterpiece by the renowned artist Tintoretto, created circa 1550. This oil on canvas belongs to the Mannerism (Late Renaissance) art movement and is categorized under the genre of portraiture.

In the artwork, the subject exhibits a dignified and solemn demeanor, executed with Tintoretto’s characteristic use of dramatic lighting and rich, dark tones. The distinguished figure is rendered with a meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing the textures of the flesh and fabric. The background remains unobtrusive and shadowy, allowing the viewer’s focus to remain firmly on the portrayal of Jacopo Soranzo. The artist employs a sophisticated blend of realism and stylistic elongation, typical of the Mannerism art movement, capturing not only the physical likeness but also the gravitas of the subject’s persona.

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