Icons and Identities by Rab Macgibbon

Icons and Identities by Rab Macgibbon

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Icons and Identities explores the portrayal of people as a human preoccupation from prehistoric art to digital media. Featuring internationally recognised sitters, it shows how artists in the western tradition have engaged with this fascination and made artworks with a remarkable diversity of form and function.

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Icons and Identities by Rab Macgibbon

Icons and Identities explores the portrayal of people as a human preoccupation from prehistoric art to digital media. Featuring internationally recognised sitters, it shows how artists in the western tradition have engaged with this fascination and made artworks with a remarkable diversity of form and function.
Rab MacGibbon is Curator, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Collections, at the National Portrait Gallery, London. He is a contributor to Elizabethan Treasures: Miniatures from Hilliard to Oliver (2019) and The Lost Prince: The Life & Death of Henry Stuart (2012).
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ISBN 13 9781855147188
ISBN 10 1855147181
Title Icons and Identities
Author Rab Macgibbon
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher National Portrait Gallery Publications
Year published 2021-04-01
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.