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National Portrait Gallery

100 Portraits

Nicholas Cullinan

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English
National Portrait Gallery Publications
01 June 2017
The collections of the National Portrait Gallery, which consist of more than 11,000 paintings,

sculptures and works on paper

and over a quarter of a million photographs, provide a

fascinating commentary on British history and culture , addressing questions of identity and

achievement and promoting engagement with portraiture in all media .

With an introduction

from the Gallery's D irector, this book provides an insight into the most extensive collection of

portraits in the world and the influential sitters and artists within it, from the remarkable

survivors of the Tudor period to the familiar faces of our own time. 100 Portraits p resents a selection of images of significant individuals who have shaped the last

four centuries of British life, from Anne Boleyn to David Beckham, from William Shakespeare to

J.K. Rowling, portrayed by artists as diverse as Joshua Reynolds, Andy Warhol a nd Ida Kar. Each

image is accompanied by an extended caption

with key information on the sitter and the artis

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Imprint:   National Portrait Gallery Publications
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 150mm,  Width: 150mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   370g
ISBN:   9781855147003
ISBN 10:   1855147009
Pages:   176
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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