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837 words, approx. 3 pages
A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness, personality, and even the mood of the person. For this reason, in...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A portrait
08/07/2002: 556 words, approx. 2 pages
Snapshots A portrait, not a still life, of a summer day on downtown streets By CROCKER STEPHENSON of the Journal Sentinel staff Wednesday, August 7, 2002 A blind man sits outside the Grand Avenue mall, a blue cap held in...
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School Arts
Cubist portraits.
09/01/1997: 680 words, approx. 2 pages
Eighth-grade students at Strack Intermediate School in Klein, TX, studied art history as part of a course on cubism. The students compared the works of Romero Britto and Pablo Picasso and then drew Cubist portraits of one another using colored pencils. A print...
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Colbert portrait hangs at Smithsonian
1/17/2008: 542 words, approx. 2 pages
Stephen Colbert was denied when he tried to run for president this year in South Carolina. Now the fake TV pundit is getting some love from the city of his birth.His portrait was hung Wednesday at the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery in Washington for...
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Colo. asked to return Clinton portrait
2/17/2007: 592 words, approx. 2 pages
The National Archives and Records Administration wants the portrait of President Clinton now hanging at the State Capitol returned, but a brewing fight to keep it has united a Democrat and Republican, if only temporarily.The portrait has been on loan to the state for about...
 


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Self Portraits
1,279 words, approx. 4 pages
Discusses the hidden meanings behind selected self portraits. Artists used are Frida Kahlo, James Gleeson, and Edvard Munch.


 

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