Quotes about Portraits

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A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but — Richard Avedon
A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but — Richard Avedon
A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but — Richard Avedon
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port — Anatole Broyard
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port — Anatole Broyard
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port — Anatole Broyard
If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and relieve our regret for the — Héloïse d'Argenteuil, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse
If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and relieve our regret for the — Héloïse d'Argenteuil, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse
If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and relieve our regret for the — Héloïse d'Argenteuil, The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse
All portraits reveal both the the painter and the person painted. In many ways all paintings are self-portraits. All par — Brent M. Jones
All portraits reveal both the the painter and the person painted. In many ways all paintings are self-portraits. All par — Brent M. Jones
All portraits reveal both the the painter and the person painted. In many ways all paintings are self-portraits. All par — Brent M. Jones
All my images are self-portraits, even when I'm not in them. — Nuno Roque
All my images are self-portraits, even when I'm not in them. — Nuno Roque
All my images are self-portraits, even when I'm not in them. — Nuno Roque
There is nothing to be found in human eyes, and that is their terrifying and dolorous enigma, their abominable and delus — Jean Lorrain, Monsieur De Phocas
There is nothing to be found in human eyes, and that is their terrifying and dolorous enigma, their abominable and delus — Jean Lorrain, Monsieur De Phocas
There is nothing to be found in human eyes, and that is their terrifying and dolorous enigma, their abominable and delus — Jean Lorrain, Monsieur De Phocas
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature. — Thomas Babington Macaulay
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature. — Thomas Babington Macaulay
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature. — Thomas Babington Macaulay