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  2. Portrait painting - Wikipedia

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    Self-portrait of Nicolas Régnier painting a portrait of Vincenzo Giustiniani, 1623–24, Fogg Art Museum. Portrait painting is a genre in painting, where the intent is to represent a specific human subject. The term 'portrait painting' can also describe the actual painted portrait.

  3. Wikipedia : Historical portraits and pictures

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    Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam by Hans Holbein the Younger. Authentic portraits are ideal, but none exist for the vast majority of historic personalities. Where they exist, authentic portraits, i.e. artistic depictions of a person that purport to provide an individualized, authentic representation of that person's unique looks, based either directly or indirectly on a witness's first-hand ...

  4. Portraits of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hoover, however, later commissioned a second portrait that was completed in 1956 by Elmer Wesley Greene. At Hoover's request, this painting replaced the original, and currently stands as the official White House portrait. [12] The Johansen painting now resides at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in West Branch, Iowa. [13]

  5. List of American artists before 1900 - Wikipedia

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    Jane Stuart (1812–1888), portrait painter; 1813 Joseph Goodhue Chandler (1813–1884), portrait painter; Nathaniel Currier (1813–1888), lithographer; George Peter Alexander Healy (1813–1894), portrait painter; Asahel Lynde Powers (1813–1843), portrait painter; William Ranney (1813–1857), painter; 1814 Edward Bailey (1814–1903 ...

  6. Portraiture of Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Elizabeth I in her coronation robes. Copy c. 1600–1610 of a lost original of c. 1559. [1] The pose echoes the famous portrait of Richard II in Westminster Abbey, the second known portrait of a British sovereign. One of many portraits of its type, with a reversed Darnley face pattern, c. 1585–90, artist unknown

  7. Portrait of Henry VIII - Wikipedia

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    Copy in oils of the Whitehall Mural, commissioned by Charles II, 1667. Portrait of Henry VIII is a lost painting by Hans Holbein the Younger depicting Henry VIII.It is one of the most iconic images of Henry VIII and is one of the most famous portraits of any English or British monarch.

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