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self-portrait
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self-portrait: see portraiture portraiture, the art of representing the physical or psychological likeness of a real or imaginary individual. The principal portrait media are painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. From earliest times the portrait has been considered a means to immortality.
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Rather than analyzing theories of self-portraiture in relation to Fosso's work, Thoss directs the audience to focus on the idea of discovery.
The greatest challenge is that Rembrandt's self-portraiture concerns two distinct forms of nakedness corresponding to the division between the earlier fancy-dress self-portraits and the later self-portraits as an artist.
Francoise Lionnet's Autobiographical Voices: Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture, published in 1989, now reads as the paradigm for the cross-cultural study of black women's autobiography.
 
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