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Oil painting of a young man with curly golden hair, head turned right, in a white shirt and dark fur garment against a dark background.

Titus Posing for a Study of an Angel

A young man with curly golden-brown hair turns his head to the right against a deep brown shadowed background. He wears a loose white shirt and a dark fur-trimmed garment, rendered in loose, warm oil brushwork with soft light on the face and chest.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1661
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1698 × 2000 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1661; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Tito posando para un estudio de un ángel

Un joven de cabello rizado castaño dorado gira la cabeza hacia la derecha sobre un fondo oscuro y sombreado. Viste una camisa blanca holgada y una prenda oscura con ribete de piel, pintadas con pinceladas sueltas y cálidas, con luz suave en el rostro y el pecho.

Português: Tito posando para um estudo de um anjo

Um jovem de cabelo cacheado dourado-castanho vira a cabeça para a direita contra um fundo escuro e sombreado. Veste uma camisa branca larga e uma peça escura com acabamento de pele, pintadas com pinceladas soltas e quentes, com luz suave no rosto e no peito.

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