Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.
Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : National Portrait Gallery, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N704.942/21
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
108 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ports., ; 22 cm.
Contents
Vanitas : self-promotion and mortality -- Mirrors and reflections -- Dress and disguise -- Friends and family -- Symbols and signatures -- Getting older -- Portraying the psyche -- A question of identity.
Publication information
Publisher
London : National Portrait Gallery, 2005.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Artists' self-portraits are critical to our understanding of both portraiture and the history of art. They are the form in which many artists have come to be remembered, offering insights into their lives, surroundings and even their state of mind. But what motivates a painter or photographer to record themselves? In this wide-ranging new book, a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
National Portrait Gallery insights.
Includes index.
Self-portraits--half title page.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-103) and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N704.942/21
Record Identifier
74VKvQJXLXEb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvQJXLXEb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1855143631 (hbk.)
9781855143630 (hbk.)
DDC
704.942
MMS ID
991021641159702626