Dinamiche della bellezza. Sguardo e narrazione nel ritratto

Through the commentary on portraits (Lotto, Giorgione, Vermeer, L. Freud,
Rembrandt, Tiziano, Bacon…), this article develops two topics. In fact,
the portrait calls to reflect both on the reversible dynamics of the gaze (between
painter, subject and spectator, between presence and absence) and on the time
of the individual as an experience and as a transformative process that tells a
story.