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The Irish face : redefining the Irish portrait / Fintan Cullen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : National Portrait Gallery, c2004.Description: 240 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.) 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781855142909
  • 9781855142909
Subject(s):
Partial contents:
Defining a national portrait -- Making portraits abroad -- Portraiture and success -- Visualising confrontation -- The modern political portrait
Summary: Starting with a discussion of what makes a portrait particular to one country or region, Fintan Cullen explores the contradictions within existing definitions of national art.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining a national portrait -- Making portraits abroad -- Portraiture and success -- Visualising confrontation -- The modern political portrait

Starting with a discussion of what makes a portrait particular to one country or region, Fintan Cullen explores the contradictions within existing definitions of national art.

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