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lucian freud - 1981


bella



daughter


relationship to artist

hans halbein the younger - 1532


george gisze



german merchant, portrayal of occupation, flowers, books


likeness

pablo picasso - 1910


portrait of daniel-henry kahnweiler



art dealer for his expirimental work


cubist, not mimetic/likeness

anonymous - 100-110 A.D.


'Isidora' portrait of a woman



Fayum portrait, Roman Egypt, on mummy cases, funerary purpose, preceded death of individual?


several cultural influences/purposes of portraits (greeks, romans, egyptians)

anonymous - c. 546-548


Justinian I



roman emperor supporting christianity


mosaic in church of San Vitale, christ like portrayal, imperial & byzantine influence

2 - functions of portraiture

work of art


biography


commemoration/memorial


document


social


proxy/gift


political tool



stefano gaetano neri - 1753 -1765


room of self portraits in Uffizi



gallery in florence private portrait collection


medici family

lucas cranach the elder - 1502-1503


Dr. Cuspinian & his wife



symbolic wedding portrait, gender roles/marriage dynamic


symbolism of different landscapes/birds/gazes

Jan Van Eyck - 1434


portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini & Giovanna Cenami (Arnolfini marriage)



includes self in portrait (mirror)


document marriage ceremony


symbolism of candle, dog (fidelity) , St. Margaret (childbirth), fruit, shoes off

Alphonse Bertillon - 1902


Francois Bertillon



documentary, relationship to sitter


method used to identify criminals, show profile

Nicholas Hilliard - 1585


Sir Walter Raleigh



miniature portrait, likeness, skill


collectables, texture


talismanic

Hans Holbein the younger - 1539


Anne of Cleves



Henry VIII looking for new wife, chose her but was disappointed when she wasn't as pretty as portrait


political impetus of marriage


front gaze unusual, idealized

anonymous - 315-330 A.D.


Constantine I



Christian Roman emperor


images on coins, architecture


idealized representation (big eyes)

anonymous - c. 297 BC


coin with head of Alexander the Great from Pergamum



coins = earliest sources of portraiture, ancient Greeks used to represent gods & heroes


spread throughout several cultures


communicated political authority

ch.3 power & status

portraiture/patronage


rules/ruling elite


symbolism of power


formation of bourgeois identity


'genius'


celebrity status


unknown & underclass

Jean-Auguste-Dominique-Ingres - 1806


Napoleon I on Imperial Throne



grandiose, symbolizing roman & greek power


idealized as invincible

Gilbert Stuart - 1796


George Washington (Lansdowne portrait)



pillar, representation of power/political ideals


medallions, eagle figures on furniture


iconic motif


books, pens, foundation of policy

Titian - 1548


Emperor Charles V at Muhlberg



equestrian portrait, roman inspired


historical painting & portrait


establishes authority & control over nature

Andrea Mantegna - 1465-1474


Meeting between Ludovico & Francesco Gonzaga, Camera degli Sposi, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua



fresco in chamber of Gonzaga palace


Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun - 1778-1779


portrait of Marie-Antoinette



formal portrait, column curtain, lavish


relationship w queen led to fleeing france post revolution (did over 30 of her portraits)


hierarchical signals of divine right

Edgar Degas - 1875


Place de la Concorde (Vicomte Lepic & daughters)



impressionist, unconventional posture/gesture, urban life


social/political change in industrializing western europe

Joshua Reynolds - 1772/1778


Dr. Samuel Johnson



does not idealize but stresses genius of mind through physical imperfections, intellectual power

Auguste Rodin - 1898


Monument to Balzac



literary sources, unorthodox dress and pose


semi-nudity

Max Klinger - 1902


Beethoven



concentration evoked to transcend likeness, imperfect body of genius

Andy Warhol - 1962


no.204 Marilyn Diptych



commercialism of 1960's, pop icons in consumer culture, ownership vs. obsession using popular images and icons

Diego Rodrigues de Silva y Velazquez - 1640


Don Juan Calabazas, Calabacillas



court painted to King Phillip IV of Spain, had court dwarfs painted also


physical disability/low status allows flexibility


power of having entire court painted as entertainment


surrounded by bottles, object of sympathy?

Jan Steen - 1658


Baker Arent Oostward & wife Catharina Keizerswaard



merry company scene, low=life genre

ch.4 group portraiture

family & marriage portraits


civic & institutional portraits


artist groups

Titian - 1546


Pope Paul III, Cardinal Alessandro Farnese & Duke Ottavio Farnese



pope & two grandsons, models after portrait of Pope Leo X


family relationships & hierarchy


pre-conspiracy/betrayal

Jacob Jordaens - 1620-1622


Artist with wife Catharina & Daughter Elizabeth



Flemish painter, sign of status, furniture, dress, props, etc.


Edgar Degas - 1856-1860


The Bellelli Family



relationship to sitter, his aunt and cousins, portrays female as leader of family, patriarch is secluded, unconventional and reflects psychological relationship in household

Piero della Francesca - c.1472


Federico da Montefeltro and his wife Battista Sforza



altar pieces, military valour & patronage, theological

Daniel Mijtens - c. 1618


Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel & Surrey



trend of having two separate portraits facing each other for married household,

Daniel Mijtens - c. 1618


Alathea, Countess of Arundel & Surrey



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Gentile Bellini - 1496


Procession in Piazza San Marco

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