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'''Portrait''' in [[painting]] is an artistic representation of a person. It could also be a [[photograph]], [[sculpture]], or other medium. | '''Portrait''' in [[painting]] is an artistic representation of a person. It could also be a [[photograph]], [[sculpture]], or other medium. | ||
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[[Charles Willson Peale]], Self Portrait, 1822. | [[Charles Willson Peale]], Self Portrait, 1822. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:21, May 9, 2014
Rembrandt, Self Portrait (detail), 1659.
Portrait in painting is an artistic representation of a person. It could also be a photograph, sculpture, or other medium.
Portraiture was ranked number two in the old academic tradition;
Charles Willson Peale, Self Portrait, 1822.
John Marshall by Henry Inman, 1832.
See also
Self-Portrait of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1670-1673.
Anthony van Dyck, Charles I King of England at the Hunt, 1635.
Rembrandt, The Artist's Mother, ca. 1629.