What a show-off! Hoping to win a papal commission, the confident young painter foregrounds his hand—and his skill.
Parmigianino, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, 1523–24 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)
What a show-off! Hoping to win a papal commission, the confident young painter foregrounds his hand—and his skill.
Parmigianino, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, 1523–24 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)
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