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Self-Portrait Introduction

The document discusses the concept of self-portraits in art, highlighting how artists like Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh, and Frida Kahlo present themselves through their work. It emphasizes the importance of personal experience, character, and storytelling in creating a self-portrait. The document also mentions various artistic styles and techniques used by notable artists to reflect their identity.

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25 views39 pages

Self-Portrait Introduction

The document discusses the concept of self-portraits in art, highlighting how artists like Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh, and Frida Kahlo present themselves through their work. It emphasizes the importance of personal experience, character, and storytelling in creating a self-portrait. The document also mentions various artistic styles and techniques used by notable artists to reflect their identity.

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Who are you?

Self-portrait Painting…
What makes a self-portrait?
Great Self-portraits

HOW DO ARTISTS PRESENT THEMSELVES?


through interesting
ways
mc escher
through own
experience
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch
Self Portrait with Cigarette
1895
through close
observation
And life experience
Painter on his way to work:
Vincent van Gogh on the road
to Montmajour August 1888
Oil on canvas, 48 × 44 cm
Vincent van Gogh
Realistically reflect
the process of life
Rembrandt
Rembrant
True heart
personal secrets
And life experience
frida kahlo
Frida Kahlo
The painting should show…
• Your face, appearance
• Your character
• Your style (colour tone,
atmosphere, composition,
angle, …)
• Your story
Pablo Picasso
Gustave Courbet – a Realist painter
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Salvador Dali

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