In their disturbing psychological complexities, glazed over but never concealed by rich aesthetic surfaces, they are anxious portraits of the tormented and divided modern subject.
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30 per cent of the 19th century portraits and 22 per cent of those painted during the 20th century.
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Such ' promenade portraits ' encapsulated the companionate marriage, hailed as a blend of masculine rationality and feminine tenderness.
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Mitochondrial portraits of human populations using median networks.
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In the panels of the phase portraits, is the horizontal and r the vertical direction.
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There was a concomitant development of a sense of town history, conveyed through pageants, local chronicles and compilations of records and mayoral portraits.
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The subjects of these portraits - daguerreotyped individually, in couples, or in groups - allow us a glimpse of the wide spectrum of nineteenth-century society.
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By contrast, the representation of ' accelerated ageing ' in 15th century portraits was not matched by a high frequency of bags under the eyes.
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Only paintings that were self-portraits which could be precisely dated and are in public collections were included in the study.
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The advanced ' age scores ' of the painters in the 15th to 17th century portraits led us to crosscheck the data with the sample of sculptors.
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Inevitably, therefore, the samples of both painters and portraits are biased.
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Nonetheless, self-portraits are in some respects controlled or consistent images, in that painters represent themselves facing the spectator.
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People interacted with the portraits daily, walking past them, and continually acknowledging the ruler's position.
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We call it an organizing center, since in an arbitrary neighborhood of this point one can find all equivalence types of phase portraits.
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Open regions on the sphere correspond to generic phase portraits.
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numerous portraits
This is probably due to the numerous portraits painted of her, which always show extravagance of dress.
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painted portrait
A miniature is a small, framed,paintedportraitof an individual, usually round or oval, worn as a brooch or in a bracelet.
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photographic portrait
Later, the word came to be used for aphotographicportraitwhich is clear in the center, and fades off at the edges.
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