Hidden faces : covered portraits of the Renaissance /

"Many small Renaissance portraits were richly adorned with covers or backs bearing allegorical figures, mythological scenes, or emblems that celebrated the sitter and invited the viewer to decipher their meaning. Hidden Faces includes seventy objects, ranging in format from covered paintings to...

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Other Authors:	Nogueira, Alison Manges (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2024]
Subjects:	Portraits, Renaissance > Exhibitions. Portrait painting, Renaissance > Exhibitions. Painting, Renaissance > Exhibitions. Portraits de la Renaissance > Expositions. Peinture de portraits de la Renaissance > Expositions. Peinture de la Renaissance > Expositions. Portraits de la Renaissance. Portraits (peinture) de la Renaissance. Peinture de la Renaissance. 1400-1599 exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Catalogues d'exposition.