Male HeadMaster Of Cabestany · 1150
Romanesque
1150
Master Of Cabestany (1130 – 1180)
Explore the captivating works of the Master of Cabestany, a 12th-century Italian artist renowned for his illuminated manuscripts & stylized figures. Discover Toulouse Martyrdoms & biblical scenes.
About this artwork
- Title: Male Head
- Artist: Master Of Cabestany
- Year: 1150
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Romanesque
- Corpus context: antique portraiture style, roman classical influence
- Keywords: historical portrait, weathered marble, cabestany master
- Perceived brightness: bright
- Topics: classicism, antiquity, aged
Questions & Answers
What kind of colors does "Male Head" use?
"Male Head" by Master Of Cabestany uses a neutrals color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.
What style does "Male Head" belong to?
"Male Head" is a work of Romanesque. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.
Is "Male Head" typical of what Master Of Cabestany usually created?
"Male Head" depicts portrait, sculpture, roman art, antiquity, head, marble, classicism, aged, while Master Of Cabestany's recorded themes are roman classical influence, antique portraiture style, religious symbolism hints, noble figure representation, cabestany's romanesque art, tympanum sculpture echoes, artist's early masterpiece, illuminated manuscript roots. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.
Which artist is "Male Head" attributed to?
"Male Head" was created by Master Of Cabestany. The information on this page describes Master Of Cabestany's original work.
How old was Master Of Cabestany when creating "Male Head" in 1150?
Master Of Cabestany made "Male Head" at the age of 20. The artist was born in 1130 and the work is dated 1150.
When was "Male Head" made?
The creation of "Male Head" by Master Of Cabestany is dated 1150.
How does the style of "Male Head" relate to its creator's era?
"Male Head" belongs to the Romanesque movement, and its creator worked in the High-Medieval era.