Face to the World

On Self-Portraits

By Laura Cumming | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

About the book

Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history.

Editions of Face to the World

Hardcover
ISBN 9780007118434
Paperback
ISBN 9780007118441
EBook
ISBN 9780007391943

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Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Face to the World about?

Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Face to the World?

The Arts > The visual, decorative or fine arts: treatments and subjects > Human figures depicted in the arts > Portraits and self-portraiture in the arts

Where can I read a sample of Face to the World?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780007118434

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Face to the World?

Laura Cumming

Who is the Publisher of the book Face to the World?

HarperCollins Publishers

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Face to the World is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780007118434) and paperback(ISBN 9780007118441) and ebook(ISBN 9780007391943)

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