advantage of the uproar by writing the book Tapaus Naisenkuvia ("The Case of Portraits of Women"). With 316,859 viewers, Portraits of Women was the second...
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patron and close friend of Klimt. In 1907, Klimt completed an earlier portrait of Bloch-Bauer. During World War II, both portraits were among the artworks...
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Madame X or Portrait of Madame X is a portrait painting by John Singer Sargent of a young socialite, Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, wife of the French...
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torment of the young woman as depicted in Picasso's portraits and the political upheavals of the period, particularly in Spain. The portrait therefore...
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family portraits to hang in their homes, or special portraits to commemorate certain events, such as graduations or weddings. Since the dawn of photography...
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A self-portrait is a portrait of an artist made by themselves. Although self-portraits have been made since the earliest times, the practice of self-portraiture...
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self-portraits in the context of the tradition of male European artists using the female body as the subject of their paintings and an object of desire...
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highest level of patronage, producing portraits of Czar Alexander III and his wife Maria Feodorovna. He was also one of the founders and leaders of The Wanderers...
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contemporary portraits such as Jacques-Louis David’s 1799 portrait of Henriette de Verninac. The bared breast would be unusual for a portrait painting, and...
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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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Lady with an Ermine (redirect from Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani)
the time of its execution. It is the second of only four surviving portraits of women painted by Leonardo, the others being Ginevra de' Benci, La Belle...
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Gabrielle (2006-01-01). Medici Women: Portraits of Power, Love and Betrayal from the Court of Duke Cosimo I. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-3825-8...
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Portrait of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire is a portrait painting by the English painter Thomas Gainsborough of the political hostess Georgiana Cavendish...
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painter of beautiful women". By 1900 he was the preferred portrait painter of the wives of the largely Jewish Viennese bourgeoisie, an emerging class of self-made...
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the floral pattern of the sitter's dress Numerous drawn studies for both portraits exist. A study on canvas for the seated portrait, in which the figure...
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"Rulers, Goddesses and Activists: Portraits of Women on Coins". NewsClick. January 14, 2022. "As Part of Women's History Month, Reps. Lee & Gonzalez...
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Graham. One of Gainsborough's finest portraits, this full-length portrait has become an icon of the Scottish National Gallery. It is one of three works...
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several self-portraits with her daughter, mainly to show that despite her profession she was also a good mother. "Portrait of the week, Self Portrait in a Straw...
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the Wallace Collection in London. It was the last of a series of seven portraits by the artist of Madame de Pompadour. It was first exhibited at the...
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Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti) (category Portraits of women)
Dame for the cover of the magazine, to celebrate the independence of women. It is one of the best-known examples of Art Deco portrait painting. In 1928...
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Twelve: Portraits of Young Women is a 1988 photography book by Sally Mann. The book is published by Aperture and contains 37 duotone images of 12-year-old...
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"Girl with a White Dog 1950-1". "BP Portrait Award 2006". Retrieved 2 May 2013. Extraordinary People, Portraits in the Garman Ryan Collection. The New...
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The Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden (German: Bildnis der Journalistin Sylvia von Harden) is a painting by German painter Otto Dix, from 1926...
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Mona Lisa (category Portraits of women)
Leonardo's earlier portrait of Ginevra de' Benci. The painting was one of the first Italian portraits to depict the sitter in front of an imaginary landscape...
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Portrait of Jeanne Samary is an oil on canvas painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, depicting the actress Jeanne Samary, from 1878. It is held in the Hermitage...
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Gallery of Beauties (German: Schönheitengalerie) is a collection of 38 portraits of the most beautiful women from the nobility and bourgeoisie of Munich...
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The Portrait of Beatrice Cenci is a painting once attributed to the Italian Baroque painter Guido Reni but now to Ginevra Cantofoli. It is housed in the...
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headdress, and some sort of token in their hands. Today these portraits give insights into old funeral customs, but also various types of information regarding...
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valued at over $100 million and is considered to be one of the most famous portraits of women ever. "Inside Modigliani's studio — via virtual reality"...
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Portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge is the first official joint portrait of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales (then...
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