New research and conservation work on the 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger ... this would be Derich his very self. You would be in doubt whether the painter or his father made him.” ...

If you think the selfie was born as a direct result of the cellphone, “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” painted just over 500 years ago by Francesco Mazzola, the Italian artist commonly ...

Sofonisba Anguissola painted more self-portraits than any Renaissance artist after Albrecht Dürer If you had six daughters in the 16th century, you had a problem. Dowries, after all, add up.

A new exhibition at the Met is the first to examine the tradition of covered 15th- and 16th-century portraits ... painted-over underdrawings, hidden self-portraits, even a giant skull designed ...