聖保羅

circa 1619

凝視聖保羅那飽經風霜、神情堅毅的面容，這是少年迪耶哥·委拉斯開茲於1619年左右所捕捉的形象。這位年輕的西班牙大師運用戲劇性的幽暗光影，突顯出使徒濃密的灰白鬍鬚以及他那件樸素的棕色斗篷上厚重而富有質感的褶皺。保羅緊抱一本巨著，目光投向遠方，神情深沉，近乎疲憊地沉思著。這幅早期傑作表明，委拉斯開茲此時已駕馭了粗糲的現實主義風格與深刻的情感張力，這也使他日後成為西班牙國王的終極宮廷畫家。

Technique: Oil on canvas

Location: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

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