Head of a Man in Profile (a Steward?) by Sebastiano Ricci

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Head of a Man in Profile (a Steward?), Sebastiano Ricci, Royal Collection. Via artnap.com

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A painted head study shows a heavyset man turned in profile to the left, wearing a dark cap with a green-tinged band and a striped garment with a light collar. The loose, warm brushwork and dark brown background focus attention on the face and neck.

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Royal Collection

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Public domain

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