Henri Zerner's Triple Self-Portrait
What is a triple self-portrait? The reader inquiring about this subject should refer to Charles Rosen's and Henri Zerner's passage, Triple Self-Portrait. Written in 1960, it is a passage about somewhat clever self-portrait painted by a man painting a self-portrait of the reflection of himself , Rockwell, in the mirror. Although this incredibly dull passage is small in size, it is packed with interesting topics somewhat. Interesting, right?
"This reflection we see in the mirror is similar ... to the portrait sketched on the canvas. The artist wears glasses, and the glare of the lenses completely obliterates his gaze." This quote states the basic thesis of this passage. Explaining the "clever and witty" vibe that this passage gives off, the authors
"This reflection we see in the mirror is similar ... to the portrait sketched on the canvas. The artist wears glasses, and the glare of the lenses completely obliterates his gaze." This quote states the basic thesis of this passage. Explaining the "clever and witty" vibe that this passage gives off, the authors