Self Portrait. A self-portrait is a representation of an artist that is drawn, painted, photographed, or sculpted by that artist.
One notable self-portrait is by Albrecht Dürer, in which he depicts himself as a confident and self-assured young man, with a direct gaze and a detailed rendering of his facial features. The portrait is notable for its realistic and detailed style, as well as its innovative use of oil paint, which allowed for greater depth and richness of color.
Another notable self-portrait is Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat by Vincent van Gogh. This self-portrait is one of several that Van Gogh painted during his time in Paris, and is notable for its bold use of color and expressive brushwork.
Van Gogh depicts himself with a straw hat and a bright blue jacket, against a background of swirling brushstrokes. The portrait is notable for its intense emotional energy, as well as its innovative use of color and form.
A third notable self-portrait is Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo, one of her most famous and recognizable works, notable for its bold use of symbolism and personal iconography. Kahlo depicts herself with a necklace of thorns and a hummingbird, against a background of lush vegetation. The portrait explores themes of pain, suffering, and resilience. Although self-portraits have been made since the earliest times, it is not until the Early Ren