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Captivating Portraits


Susan A. Wenz/Jayson Yesterday/2000
noble families, royalty, and the clergy. Pictured here is Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts, 1631.

Variations Today
You will find contemporary artists painting portraits in many different styles including the ones I identified above and variations of them. As times change, moods change, and as we pass down our evolving styles throughout history, new ones are formed almost everyday.

Sources: Artcyclopedia; Artchive

Next weeks article will talk more in depth about painting in an Expressionistic style

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