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The foundational question this book explores is: What happens when portraits are interpreted as imitations or likenesses not only of individuals but also of their acts of posing—when the observer's attention is redirected so that the primary object the portrait imitates becomes the likeness not of a person but of an act, the act of sitting for one's portrait? This shift of attention involves another: from the painter's to the sitter's part in the act of (self-)portrayal.<br> <br> At the ground l
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- Author
- Berger Jr., Harry
- Publisher
- Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804733243
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, History, European
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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