
Profiling Portraits: Occupational Portraits of the 19th Century
Posted by: Kristi Finefield
The basic goal of a portrait is to capture the likeness of the subject. But a portrait can offer a lot more information than simply the shape of a face. As with all visual images, portraits lend themselves to further exploration. Why was the portrait made? What does it tell the viewer about the subject …
Posted in: Photographs, Portraits, Series: Profiling Portraits