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Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.

Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.

Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvQJXLXEb

Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.

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Full title

Self-portraits / Liz Rideal.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : National Portrait Gallery, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N704.942/21

Record Identifier

74VKvQJXLXEb

MMS ID

991021641159702626

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

Subjects and topics

More information

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

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

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvQJXLXEb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1855143631 (hbk.)

9781855143630 (hbk.)

DDC

704.942

MMS ID

991021641159702626

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