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Catalogue Number: A128-S05-05
Producer: CinéFête
Subject: Arts
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Copyright Year: 2013
Running Time: 24
How to Look at a Painting…of a Face
This title is a part of the series How to Look at a PaintingCatalogue Number: A128-S05-05
Producer: CinéFête
Subject: Arts
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Copyright Year: 2013
Running Time: 24
For centuries the only way to capture a face was to paint it. Nowadays every handheld device can do the same job. Justin Paton asks the question: are painted portraits worth looking at in today’s world?
1. Introduction
2. Portraits from the past
3. Self portraits
4. Are portraits relevant?
5. Virtual portraits