Contemplating Character: Portrait Drawings and Oil Sketches from Jacques-Louis David to Lucian Freud by Robert Flynn Johnson

Contemplating Character: Portrait Drawings and Oil Sketches from Jacques-Louis David to Lucian Freud

Robert Flynn Johnson

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In contrast to portraiture as the tired flattery of the rich and powerful, the invigorating new movements of Neoclassicism, Romanticism and Realism that took hold of art at the end of the 18th century and into the 19th century were the result of a...

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