Self-portrait with the Colosseum

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1553, Fitzwilliam Museum

‘Self-portrait with the Colosseum’ is a work by Maarten van Heemskerck (1498–1574). It is dated 1553. It is part of the collection Fitzwilliam Museum.

It is made of oil paint and panel. It measures 42 × 54 cm. The work belongs to the genres self-portrait and cityscape. The things depicted include Maarten van Heemskerck, man, ruins, and Colosseum.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Maarten van Heemskerck.

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