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2. Palmyrene funerary reliefs - Wikipedia

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   Several known double portrait busts depict a female figure with long hair, an exposed breast, and an arm over the shoulder of a male figure. These busts are believed to convey a wife mourning her deceased husband. [14] Another common theme was depicting favored objects and/or events that brought joy to the deceased during their lifetime. [15]

3. Portrait painting - Wikipedia

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   Anthony van Dyck, Charles I in Three Positions, 1635–1636, shows profile, full face and three-quarter views, to send to Bernini in Rome, who was to sculpt a bust from this model. A well-executed portrait is expected to show the inner essence of the subject (from the artist's point of view) or a flattering representation, not just a literal ...

4. Alexander Hamilton (Ceracchi) - Wikipedia

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   Alexander Hamilton is a marble bust portrait of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, done in the style of a Roman Senator, by the Italian sculptor Giuseppe Ceracchi. [1] Ceracchi also created many replicas, in both marble and plaster. The bust was later used as a model for several notable sculptures, paintings, and other works featuring ...

5. Bust (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human body, depicting a person's head and neck, and a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. The piece is normally supported by a plinth. The bust is generally a portrait intended to record the appearance of an individual, but may sometimes represent a type.

6. Category:Busts (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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7. George Washington (copy of bust by Houdon) - Wikipedia

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   George Washington (bust by Houdon) is a public artwork that is a limited edition copy of an original work by French neoclassical sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon [1] that is on display inside the Indiana Statehouse, which is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.