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Dutch 1930s Travel Poster
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Walking round the National Gallery while thinking about my portrait project, I snapped these close-ups of paintings I liked, selecting them for their range of styles and treatments. Live models would have been used by the artists in all cases, but in some, only as a starting point.
Fish market, Syracuse, Sicily
Decaying splendour – a corner of Syracuse
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#capturingalikeness – observation and perception 05
Walking round the National Gallery while thinking about my portrait project, I snapped these close-ups of paintings I liked, selecting them for their range of styles and treatments. Live models would have been used by the artists in all cases, but in some, only as a starting point.
A detail from a South Seas display at the British Museum
Rocks project – this one from Northern Spain
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#capturingalikeness – observation and perception 04
Walking round the National Gallery while thinking about my portrait project, I snapped these close-ups of paintings I liked, selecting them for their range of styles and treatments. Live models would have been used by the artists in all cases, but in some, only as a starting point.