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Portrait Painting

What is portrait painting? This can be With the introduction of photography in
explained as follows: This kind of the 19th and 20th centuries and the
painting typically depicts a person's modern communication methods portrait
face, from there, the word "portrait" painting changed fundamentally. Since
originates. Furthermore, there are many then, also "normal" people, who are
portraits, old and new ones, on which you striving for a little bit of
can see the portraitee's whole body. A preservation, and who want to have
portrait is painted with the intention to themselves or their beloved ones painted
show all characteristics and features. on a canvas, can have it done at
The painter tries to emphasize these affordable prices.
details in a portrait. Upon the In today's contract painting, especially
portraitee's request, little blemishes portraits of children, grandchildren,
and other visible details can be omitted parents and grandparents are very
once in a while. They are simply kept popular. In addition to that, depictions
"secret" as painters would call it. of beloved domestic animals, fancy cars
Already in ancient times (four thousand or favorite landscapes are widely asked
years BC) high standing personalities had for.
themselves preserved for posterity. Nowadays, the ones who can afford it,
Portrait painting originated in ancient order a portrait painting as an
Egypt, as many pictures in the pyramids individual birthday present.
of deceased show, but only in Greece this Good painters paint these portraits in
genre came to perfection. such a precise way that their similarity
However, portrait painting was pushed with the originals is astonishing and
into the background for a long time almost have the effect of photos.
(until Renaissance) in favor of Even changes are possible according to
sculpture. individual demands Upon request, small
The main period of portrait painting only blemishes can be omitted, as we have
began with the Italian painting of high already mentioned above.
Renaissance, e. g. by artists like What characterizes a good portrait
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffael painter? A portrait painter must be able
and Tizian. to paint a person with all his important
In the following centuries, portrait features. He must be able to depict
painting blossomed totally. For example, exactly what is really visible. You
in the 17th century, Peter Paul Rubens cannot simply go and change a
was a contract painter in great demand. portraitee's features, because then the
The ones who could afford it had result would no longer be a portrait. In
themselves preserved for posterity by the moment of portrayal, the person who
this painter of Baroque, who was already has himself portrayed offers the painter
those days well known. a special depiction of himself with his
Today, only a few people can afford an own details and features. Good painters
original painting made by an artist's are able to reach exactly this what has
hand. And an original Rubens painting is been described above. This characterizes
even more utopia. them.




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