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these count as
portraits. Some of the
earliest surviving painted portraits of
people who were not
rulers are the Greco-Roman
funeral portraits that survived...
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Mummy portraits or
Fayum mummy portraits are a type of
naturalistic painted portrait on
wooden boards attached to
upper class mummies from
Roman Egypt...
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effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. A
portrait photograph may be
artistic or clinical. Frequently,
portraits are
commissioned for
special occasions,...
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least left
drawings of themselves.
Printed portraits of
artists had a market, and many were self-
portraits. They were also
sometimes given as
gifts to...
- The
first portrait gallery in the
United States was
Charles Willson Peale's
American Pantheon, also
known as Peale's
Collection of
Portraits of American...
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represent him, and more than 60
portraits purporting to be of
Shakespeare were
offered for sale to the
National Portrait Gallery within four
decades of...
- is of the playwright. Not all of the
portraits are
exceptional artistically,
although there are self-
portraits by
William Hogarth, Sir
Joshua Reynolds...
- of the
portrait miniature.
There is do****entation that she
created numerous portraits of
Elizabeth I, both
individual portraits and
portraits of the sovereign...
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National Portrait Gallery. The
gallery has
collected presidential portraits since its
creation in 1962, and
began commissioning their portraits in 1994...
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Pride and Joy: Children's
Portraits in the Netherlands, 1500–1700 (Dutch:
Kinderen op hun mooist: het
kinderportret in de
Nederlanden 1500-1700), was...
