A Closer Look Faces.
by Sturgis, Alexander.
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BookSeries: A closer look. Publisher: London : National Gallery Co., 2009Edition: rev ed.Description: 96p.ISBN: 9781857094640.Subject(s): National Gallery - Great Britain. PortraitsDDC classification: 757 Dissertation note: How faces are captured shows in striking ways the artistic aims of those who painted them. But how can the depiction of a face suggest a personality? This book tackles this and other questions, and introduces such issues as the ideals of beauty and how portrait painters have captured a likeness and convey character
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How faces are captured shows in striking ways the artistic aims of those who painted them. But how can the depiction of a face suggest a personality? This book tackles this and other questions, and introduces such issues as the ideals of beauty and how portrait painters have captured a likeness and convey character
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