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Frida Kahlo

Books on: self portraits

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Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family

Book by Katherine Hoffman; Icon Editions, 1996

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Artists--Portraits, Arts, Arts, Modern--20th Century, Family In Art, Identity (Psychology) In Art, Self-Portraits

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...painting others, she is also noted for her self-portraits, particularly those with her daughter, Julie. Two self-portraits are dated from 1789. In one...allegiance to a cause outside the family and the self. Through his paintings, David sent allegorical...
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Five Hundred Self-Portraits from Antique Times to the Present Day, in Sculpture, Painting, Drawing and Engraving

Book by Ludwig Goldscheider, J. Byam Shaw; Vienna, Phaidon press, 1937

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Artists--Portraits

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...occasion, too, for self-portraits of the greatest of...hand; but there is a portrait-study for it in the...Museum cannot be a self-portrait of Brouwer, who died...continually cited as a self-portrait, with the same persistence...of supposed self-portraits by Andrea del Sarto...
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From the Perspective of the Self: Montaigne's Self-Portrait

Book by Craig B. Brush; Fordham University Press, 1994

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French Essays--History And Criticism, Montaigne, Michel De--1533-1592--Essais, Self In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...earliest identifiable self-portraits occur as incidental...Saint Luke executing a portrait of the Virgin Mary...amusement in their own self-scrutiny. Still...master of the self- portrait. Is it possible to...painting is a self-portrait just by looking at it? No. We find in self-portraits the same variety of...
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Educated American Women: Life Styles and Self-Portraits

Book by Eli Ginzberg, Alice M. Yohalem; Columbia University Press, 1971

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United States--Social Conditions, Women College Graduates--Employment--United States, Women--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

volume of self-portraits. The material that was available seemed...extended final remarks so that they resemble self-portraits. We had been confronted with...assurance with the publication of a series of self-portraits? We left this
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Van Gogh: A Self-Portrait; Letters Revealing His Life as a Painter

Book by W. H. Auden, Vincent van Gogh; New York Graphic Society, 1961

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Artists--Correspondence, Reminiscences, Etc

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...voluptuous and bestial women. He did portraits, and nothing, nothing else. Portraits of soldiers, gatherings of officers, portraits of magistrates assembled to debate...in their diapers, the dashing, self-indulgent nobleman with his mustache...

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Journal Articles on: self portraits

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Steven Platzman. Cezanne: The Self Portraits

Journal article by Heather Mcpherson; Biography, Vol. 26, 2003

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Cezanne: the Self Portraits (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...readings of the self-portraits from the 1870s...in the Self-Portrait with a Landscape...concentration of self-portraits, for which Platzman...the Bern Self-Portrait (1879-80...Les Auto-Portraits de Cezanne...Cezanne: Self-Portraiture and...The Modern Portrait in Nineteenth...
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Vincent: the Self-Portraits

Journal article by W. W. Meissner; Psychoanalytic Quarterly, Vol. 62, 1993

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Self-Portraits--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...he painted, especially his self-portraits. My purpose here...and behind it. The self-portrait forms in itself a unique genre...and iconography of a self-portrait may describe the outer artists...underlying configuration of the portrait that reveals inner states. . . . a portraits configuration reveals the...
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Helena Carvalhao Buescu and Joao Ferreira Duarte, Eds. Stories and Portraits of the Self

Journal article by Deborah Reed-Danahay; Biography, Vol. 32, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Stories and Portraits of the Self (Collection)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Duarte, Eds. Stories and Portraits of the Self. by Deborah Reed-Danahay...Stories and Portraits of the Self. Amsterdam: Rodolfi, 2007...and a commodification of the selves of not just the rich and famous...and forms of confession and self-representation in contemporary...
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Memories of Wind and Waves: A Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan

Journal article by Linda Mccann; The Oral History Review, Vol. 31, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Memories of Wind and Waves: a Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Memories of Wind and Waves: A Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan. by Linda McCann MEMORIES OF WIND AND WAVES: A SELF-PORTRAIT OF LAKESIDE JAPAN. By...Memories of Silk and Straw: A Self-Portrait of Small-Town Japan...
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Aboriginal Suicide Is Different: A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction (2Nd Edition)

Journal article by Robert Layton; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 13, 2007

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Aboriginal Suicide is Different: A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction, 2d ed. (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Aboriginal Suicide Is Different: A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction (2Nd Edition...different: a portrait of life and self-destruction (2nd edition...regards the sudden introduction of self-government, without adequate...

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Magazine Articles on: self portraits

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Self-Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 287, December 2005

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Anguisciola, Sofonisba--Exhibitions, Anguisciola, Sofonisba--Works, Fontana, Lavinia--Exhibitions, Fontana, Lavinia--Works, Munch, Edvard--Exhibitions, Munch, Edvard--Works, National Portrait Gallery (London, England)--Exhibitions, Self portraits--Exhibitions, Self-portraits--Exhibitions

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Self-Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery. by...of his many self-portraits on display...boniness, the portrait insists on...for, Munchs self-portrait of 1895 could...other self-portraits which have...
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Shadow and Substance - Rembrandt Self-Portraits

Magazine article by Susan Fegley Osmond; World and I, Vol. 15, January 2000

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National Gallery (United Kingdom)--Exhibitions, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn--Criticism and interpretation, Royal Picture Gallery (Mauritshuis)--Exhibitions, Self portraits--Criticism and interpretation, Self-portraits--Criticism and interpretation

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...Rembrandts day painted a self-portrait, he "did not...in these self- portraits was to make paintings...examination of self, this is the projection...indirectly from Raphaels portrait of the courtier...his other self-portraits, a man of intelligence...painted three or four self-portraits. One of these...is a monumental portrait in which the painter...
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Self-Portrait Exhibit

Magazine article by Spike Dolomite Ward; Arts & Activities, Vol. 137, March 2005

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Arts education--Methods, Self portraits--Methods, Self-portraits--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...out of oil pastel. SELF-PORTRAITS INSPIRED BY SEURAT...students draw a self-portrait on a white piece of...have them finish their portraits by making dots to fill...Scissors FRIDA KAHLO SELF-PORTRAITS In the classroom, hang the poster, Self-Portrait as Tehuana (Diego...
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Winter Sunlight: Rembrandt's Self-Portraits at the National Gallery

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 275, August 1999

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National Gallery (United Kingdom)--Exhibitions, Painters, Dutch--Exhibitions, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn--Exhibitions, Self-portraits--Exhibitions

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...Amusingly, the self-portraits between 1629...Indianapolis self-portrait, with mottled...appearance in the self-portraits of his middle years...objected that the portrait in the National...Rembrandt painted few self-portraits. They altogether...Gallerys self-portrait of 1640: Rembrandts...
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Riding the Wave: A Self-Portrait Study

Magazine article by Karen Skophammer; Arts & Activities, Vol. 145, June 2009

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Art education--Evaluation, Classroom management--Evaluation, Classroom techniques--Evaluation, Education, Elementary--Evaluation, Elementary education--Evaluation, Self portraits--Study and teaching, Self-portraits--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...activity that his or her self portrait would feature. Then...materials to use on their portraits. Students could use...wonderfully executed self-portraits that told...at least two self-portrait artists who made a...recognize that the self-portrait is a good way to communicate...created their self-portraits as they did by verbally...

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Newspaper Articles on: self portraits

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Self Portraits Worth a Thousand Words

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 25, 2006

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Portraits, Refugees

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Self Portraits Worth a Thousand Words. Byline: By...refugees are being invited to create self portraits for a new project aimed at challenging...and telling the individuals stories. Self Portrait Refugee ( a multi-media co-production...
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Fabulous Faces; Dulwich Gallery Has Scored a Coup with Its New Show of Artists' Self Portraits from the Uffizi's Sublime Collection

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 18, 2007

Subjects:

Dulwich Picture Gallery, Painters, Painters (Artists)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Show of Artists Self Portraits from...Leopoldo had 80 self portraits in his rooms...minutes that one self portrait is too much like...and called it a portrait of himself. SOME self portraits are visions of...suspected Botticellis portrait of Smeralda Bandinelli...the many genuine self portraits of the mid-1650s...
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The Faces of McHenry County Self-Portrait Exhibit Planned at Local Libraries

Newspaper article by Amy E. Williams; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...school child to do a self-portrait. However...invited to submit self-portraits. To help spur your...sponsoring hands-on self-portrait workshops at local...many of her self-portraits and talk about them...library. GRAPHIC: Self-portrait workshops...approaches to self-portraits. Supplies will be...working on their own portrait; however, you can...
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WARHOL DENIED; This Self-Portrait by Andy Warhol Was Worth $2m.Then the Mysterious Organisation Which Controls His Estate Gave It the Red Stamp Every Warhol Collector Dreads. Now It's Worthless. Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark Report on Why Even in Death the Creator of Pop Art Is Turning the Art World on Its Head

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 17, 2010

Subjects:

Simon, Joe, Warhol, Andy

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WARHOL DENIED; This Self-Portrait by Andy Warhol Was Worth $2m...like the famous Marilyn Monroe portraits. In the Sixties, Warhol had delighted...And the market agreed. The 1964 self-portraits were traded for a few hundred dollars...
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Self-Portraits Art Students Take a Good Look at Themselves for DuPage Children's Museum's Latest Exhibit

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 31, 2008

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Museums--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Self-Portraits Art Students Take a Good Look at Themselves...Chuck Close. But the way they created their self-portraits befitted their age and developmental...The students were encouraged to create self-portraits, but some chose to portray...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: self portraits

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Self-Portrait

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SELF-PORTRAIT see portraiture . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Portraiture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Portraiture (1968); G. Schreiber, Portraits and Self-Portraits (1968); L. E. Marrits, Modeled Portrait Sculpture (1970); F. Covino, The...1971); E. Kinstler, Painting Portraits (1971); A. Fulvio, Roman Portraits...
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...nearly 100 self-portraits that describe...established as a portrait painter with his group portrait Anatomy Lesson...commissioned portraits include those...costumes in his portraits. During this...Rembrandts favorite portrait subject. During...
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Freud, Lucian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...heavily impastoed nudes and portraits painted with a disquieting realism...best-known works include many self-portraits, for example Reflection with...Hockney (2002), and several portraits of his mother (1971 76). See...
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John, Augustus Edwin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...School, London. A leading portrait painter, he had many important...OCasey, and Dylan Thomas. His portraits show vigorous characterization...celebrated Smiling Woman is a portrait of his wife (1910; Tate...Johns etchings include several self-portraits as well as portraits of W...

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