Il filosofo
Édouard Manet, 1866
- Artista
- Édouard Manet
- Datazione
- 1866
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- Acquaforte e puntasecca
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows a person standing upright, wrapped in a large cloak or blanket that covers most of their body. Their feet are visible at the bottom. The person has distinct facial features with a full beard covering the lower half of their face, framed by long hair. They are wearing a hat and their head is slightly tilted. The clothing is voluminous and drapes over the figure without discernible detail. Nearby, on the ground to the right, are a couple of rounded objects that resemble hats. The background has a textured pattern of lines and strokes giving an impression of depth or shadows.