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The Author Inside: Celebrity Photography 1840‒1902

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2023
The invention and popularization of photography in the nineteenth century revolutionized portraiture. From the beginnings, many writers posed in front of the camera to have their portraits captured by the successive developments of the daguerreotype, the
Audrey Doussot
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Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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What is 'Jewish' about Jewish art? Art and identity on late ancient sarcophagi from Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A paper delivered at in the 2017 Colloquia of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Considers how a group of sarcophagi from the Jewish catacombs of Rome reflect on the subject of Jewish art and Jewish patrons in Late ...
Sean Burrus
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The Integration of Art and Politics in the Portraiture of Shah Ismail I from the Safavid Era to the Qajar Period [PDF]

open access: yesنگره
Introduction: The ascension of Shah Ismail I, the founder of the Safavid dynasty, in the 10th century AH brought about significant transformations in the political, social, religious, and artistic realms.
Niloofar Farahipour   +2 more
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‘A landmark of the transience of all earthly greatness, glory and power!’ Versailles and the Myth of the Ancien Régime in the Writings and Collections of the Swedish Marquis Claes Lagergren (1853−1930)

open access: yesBulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, 2023
Born a Swedish farmer’s son, Claes Lagergren trained as a tradesman in Paris in the early 1870s. An unexpected inheritance made him financially independent and enabled him to begin his travels in Europe. Whilst in Rome, he converted to the Roman Catholic
Sabrina Norlander Eliasson
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El fin del carnavalismo o la creación del Corpus Lucianeum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In a key passage for the understanding of Lucian’s work, the Fisherman 25– 27, the philosopher Diogenes of Sinope complains that Parrhesiades, a Lucianlike authorial figure, mocks philosophers not within the fixed boundaries of a carnivalesque festival,
Hafner, Markus
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Exploration of abstraction in the portraiture of children’s books [PDF]

open access: yesپیکره, 2015
Single  art or abstract art refers to an art with no identifiable  natural  form that only benefits from unnatural and symbolic forms. Also, art refers to objects and creatures embodying the fundamental features and ignoring the effects of general and ...
Fatemeh Zamani babghohari
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El retrato en Educación Infantil: una propuesta didáctica sobre arte

open access: yesClio y Asociados, 2012
The work makes a didactic proposal for the Early Childhood Education, based on the artistic genre of portraiture. The study highlights the great importance of the artistic education in its two senses -critical and creative- inside the early childhood ...
Juan Ramón Moreno Vera   +3 more
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Genre Painting and Portraiture: On the Boundary Between Genres [PDF]

open access: yesХудожественная культура
The article highlights a trend in Russian and Western painting concerning the boundaries between genre and portraiture. In the article the author refers to such pieces of art as a mixed ‘everyday genre with portraiture’, though some other definitions are
Samokhin Aleksandr
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Public/private, connected/disconnected [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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Weber, Cynthia
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