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Portraits are one of the oldest genres of painting known to art, and it first appeared in ancient Egypt. For several centuries, there was a tendency to idealize features in order flatter important patrons for whom the portrait was for. Then, progressively, artists started to turn to ordinary people for their sitters, with fewer requirements limiting their choices, they were able to paint increasingly realist works.
Portraiture was influenced by the many movements of the 20th century and, rather than getting closer to reality, painters used portraits as a means to experiment with new artistic techniques and theories. Photography and sculpture followed a similar path, thus showing the incredible creativity and interpretation of artists.
Today there is an enormous variety of unusual portraits that don't aim flatter their sitters in the least but rather be expressive. Disfigured faces, surprising collages, distorted human forms and even creatures that are half-human, half-animal: there are no rules and creativity flows!
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José Manuel Menéndez Rojas
Fine Art Drawings . 57 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings . 22.4 x 27.6 inch
$2,094
José Manuel Menéndez Rojas
Print . 69 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.2 x 19.7 x 0 inch
$465
José Manuel Menéndez Rojas
Fine Art Drawings . 64 x 97 cm Fine Art Drawings . 25.2 x 38.2 inch
$3,257
José Manuel Menéndez Rojas
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 100 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 39.4 inch
$3,257
Kohlene Hendrickson
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch
$1,977
Kohlene Hendrickson
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch
$1,396
Kohlene Hendrickson
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
$1,977 $1,780
Kohlene Hendrickson
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch
$1,977
Claude André Thibaud
Fine Art Drawings . 22 x 36 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 8.7 x 14.2 x 0 inch
$707
Claude André Thibaud
Fine Art Drawings . 23 x 22 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 9.1 x 8.7 x 0 inch
$597
Claude André Thibaud
Fine Art Drawings . 18 x 26 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 7.1 x 10.2 x 0 inch
$393
Claude André Thibaud
Fine Art Drawings . 21 x 15 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 8.3 x 5.9 x 0 inch
$393
Claude André Thibaud
Fine Art Drawings . 20 x 15 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 7.9 x 5.9 x 0 inch
$393
Evelyne Postic
Fine Art Drawings . 128 x 102 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 50.4 x 40.2 x 1.2 inch
$4,653
Evelyne Postic
Fine Art Drawings . 117 x 96 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 46.1 x 37.8 x 0 inch
$4,886
Zhyzhko Nataliia
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 29.9 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$477
Zhyzhko Nataliia
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 29.9 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$345
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 40 x 30 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch
$345
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 40 x 30 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch
$345
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Serhii Poznanskyi
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch
$430
Yulia Shadrina
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 39.4 x 0 inch
$1,800