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    art movements from Abstract Expressionism to Conceptual Art‚ and refused to follow any of them. Instead‚ she developed a unique‚ expressive style of portrait painting that captured the psychology of individuals. Inspired by the concept of male gaze in art‚ Neel’s work stands as a metaphor for the feminist movement during the period. In her portrait of Margaret Evans‚ Alice Neel explores a woman’s position in society by the honest almost uncomfortable way she paints the expectant mother of two. The

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    “A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino” Nick Joaquin Act I ”Bitoy Camacho‚ an old friend of the Marasigans‚ pays them a visit one afternoon after many years of absence. He is greeted by the two daughters of Lorenzo Marasigan‚ a famous painter‚ who in his declining years has been living in isolation and abject poverty. Recently‚ he finished his latest and perhaps last major work of art‚ a painting he entitled Portrait of the Artist as Filipino. The sisters Paula and Candida welcome Bitoy. They

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    matter‚ including altarpieces‚ single panel religious figures and commissioned portraits. And he was highly influential and his techniques and style were adopted and refined by the Early Netherlandish painters‚ who is often considered one of the founders of Early Netherlandish painting school and one of the most significant representatives of Northern Renaissance

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    your best self more often. The RBSE™ guides you step-by-step through the process of identifying potential respondents‚ making the request for feedback‚ creating your a priori best-self portrait‚ analyzing your reflected best-self stories‚ creating a new‚ reflected best-self portrait‚ and translating that portrait into proactive steps for living at your best.

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    Jan van Eyck’s work‚ The Arnolfini Portrait‚ is a famous piece of Flemish portraiture with a lively history of interpretation (Hall xviii). Most interpretations of the work hinge upon the symbolism found in the iconography of the work‚ while others rely upon the presumption that the work is nothing but masterfully rendered naturalism‚ while still others apply various modern art history methodologies. In this paper I will provide a brief survey of the leading interpretations and methods that have

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    “Look at me…” response paper In the article “Look at me – Self Portrait Photography after Cindy Sherman” by Jennifer Dalton‚ Dalton argues that there are three young artists‚ “each grappling with his or her own face‚ identity‚ and vanity‚” (Dalton‚ 47) who are all working with self portraiture. In Dalton’s opinion‚ these artists are exceptionally talented‚ and are overcoming the shadow cast by their “distinguished precursor” (Dalton‚ 47). Nikki S‚ Lee is the first artist Dalton mentions‚ and

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    similarities is the meaning or primary focus of these paintings. These figures seem to both be portraits‚ most likely with the intent of showing off wealth or status. The reason as to why I think that these portraits where both made for the reason is because they both seem to be trying to “show off” to the viewer‚ showing the figures in expensive and opulent clothing‚ in image number two the sitter for the portrait is wearing what looks to be a expensive and fine brocade‚ while in image one the wearer is

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    In an Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) segment‚ the reporter talked with Paul Missal about his life story‚ including the process of the Hallie Ford painting. In the first sketch of the portrait‚ Mrs. Ford wore a bright blue floral jacket and rests her hands on a wooden chair. His sketches eventually evolved into a more formal approach‚ as Missal alters the chair to an elegant cushion chair‚ maintaining the same hand placement as in his

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    Analysis of ‘Portrait of Mother III’ by David Hockney. David Hockney painted his mother many times after studying art at the Bradford school of art. I am not sure that this specific painting provides a story but maybe the whole group of paintings of his mother at different times and in different styles does tell a story. I think that he wanted to show how people aged and how you can paint or draw them in different styles of materials. His mother is the main focus of this series of portraits. The image

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    Portrait photography: A contemporary portal to artistic truth. By Alan Oakes Self Portrait‚ Annie Leibovitz You don’t have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger and more revealing than truth through a portrait. - Annie Leibovitz Robert Alan Oakes Art 480i Seminar The search for visual truth is a continuing quest. A pondering of ontology pushes our efforts and abilities as a homogenous culture

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