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inviting viewers to feel sympathy rather than fear
painted in 1597
making the painting both a tribute to loyalty and a meditation on the enduring power of myth
with a lion curiously sniffing around her
Portrait of Gregor Baci | Unknown | 16th Century Select Size:32" x 48" inviting viewers to feel sympathyAbout the artwork: The Portrait of Gregor Baci, attributed to an unknown 16th century artist, is one of the most unsettling survivals of Renaissance portraiture. The painting depicts a Hungarian nobleman who survived a severe facial injury, traditionally believed to have been caused by a lance during battle. The object appears to pierce through his eye and exit at the back of his head, yet he is shown upright, composed, and dignified. Rather than
