American Portrait Miniatures in the Manney Collection
Author: Dale T. Johnson
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 0870995979
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Author: Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Publisher:
Published: 1979-04-30
Total Pages: 46
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKObjects of Vertu, Silhouettes and Miniatures
Author: Christie's South Kensington, Ltd
Publisher:
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 36
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Collection of Old Paintings by English and Continental Masters from London and Other Sources with an Unusual Number of Early American Portraits
Author: Anderson Galleries, Inc
Publisher:
Published: 1920
Total Pages: 52
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Art of Silhouette
Author: Desmond Coke
Publisher:
Published: 1913
Total Pages: 324
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPsychosocial Spaces
Author: Steven J. Gores
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780814326633
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"He next examines Sophia Lee's novel The Recess, along with prints and sketches of ruins, to place the monastic ruin at the focus of desire to repress discontinuity in the past, which in turn permitted individuals to conceive of constructing identity based on genealogy. Then, through a study of Henry Fielding's Amelia, he discusses portrait miniatures and silhouettes as fetishized symbols of erotic ties, showing how images of a beloved, with their promises for the future, were used as a basis for constructing individual identity."--Jacket.
