The gallery of 1000 magnificent works presented to your attention should, it seems to us to dispel the myth that the portrait is not as interesting as other genres of art. The masterfully executed portrait opens the gaze of the attentive viewer with an infinitely fascinating world – the inner world of man. There is not a single random portrait, each played a role in the continuous evolution of painting and sculpture, each one or another influenced the formation of an artistic course, school, style. On the pages of this book, individual works would like to enter the silent dialogue with each other, helping us better understand the ways of developing the portrait genre and appreciate the depth and originality of its brightest representatives – from ancient times to the present day.
Author
Charles Victoria, Karl Klaus H., Kenikova-Arkharova Anna
Editor
Kenikova-Arkharova Anna
Translator
Brodotskaya Anastasia, Shrag E., Deriglazova Alina + another 1
Publisher
ABC, 2014
Series
1000 masterpieces
Genre
Foreign artists, domestic artists
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