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Men's portraits 20th century
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Pictures:
Fran?ois Barraud Autoportrait
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Portrait of Neville Chamberlain :: Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen
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Portrait of Professor Giovanni Battista Amendola :: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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Self Portrait in an Interior :: Alfred Guillou
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Male image in the 20th century is quite realistic, strict and simple. There is no excessive pathos, the desire to embellish your appearance or to show oneself from the best side. On the contrary, there are works very self-critical, like the self-portrait of François Barraud, where the author portrayed himself grotesquely, almost caricatured, but, it seems, without a trace of irony, quite seriously. Perhaps the portraits of that period are trying to show the value of a man's personality, emphasizing [Expand]
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