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[[File:Rembrandt Self Portrait.jpg|thumb|[[Rembrandt]], Self Portrait.]] | [[File:Rembrandt Self Portrait.jpg|thumb|[[Rembrandt]], Self Portrait.]] | ||
[[File:Claude Monet The Reader by Renoir, 1874.jpg|thumb|[[Claude Monet]] (The Reader) by [[Renoir]], 1874.]] | [[File:Claude Monet The Reader by Renoir, 1874.jpg|thumb|[[Claude Monet]] (The Reader) by [[Renoir]], 1874.]] | ||
| − | '''Portrait''' in [[painting]] is an artistic representation of a person. | + | '''Portrait''' in [[painting]] is an artistic representation of a person. It could also be a [[photograph]], [[sculpture]], or other medium. |
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Revision as of 03:16, April 17, 2014
Rembrandt, Self Portrait.
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.