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Image for What Makes a Portrait?
As part of the series #ArbusMetSquad, Teen Studio participants Halina S., Kimberly S., and Nicole G. share the portraits they made inspired by the exhibition diane arbus: in the beginning.
Image for Featured Publication: *The Renaissance Portrait*
Written by a team of international scholars, The Renaissance Portrait provides new insight into the early history of portraiture in Italy, examining in detail how its major art centers—Florence, the princely courts, and Venice—saw the rapid development of portraiture as closely linked to Renaissance society and politics, ideals of the individual, and concepts of beauty.
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With less than a week left to visit Celebrating Tintoretto: Portrait Paintings and Studio Drawings, one of the exhibition's curators muses on the vibrant modernity and astonishing immediacy of Jacopo Tintoretto's small-scale portraits.
Image for Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance
This exhibition is the first to examine an intriguing but largely unknown side—in the literal sense—of Renaissance painting: multisided portraits in which the sitter’s likeness was concealed by a hinged or sliding cover, within a box, or by a dual-…
Image for The Jabach Portrait: An Extraordinary Acquisition
Director Thomas P. Campbell reflects on the acquisition of Charles Le Brun's magnificent portrait of Everhard Jabach and his family.
Image for My Renaissance Portrait's Match
Teen Advisory Group member Aziza compares a Renaissance portrait with a helmet mask made by the Mende or Sherbro peoples from Sierra Leone.
Image for Rodin's Portraits of His Contemporaries: An Increasingly Uneasy Affair
Collections Management Associate Jane R. Becker examines how Rodin's portraits are among the artist's most experimental works.
Image for Making Portraits Personal with Guest Contributor John Parra
Award-winning illustrator John Parra shows #MetKids how portraits can reveal more than just what a person looks like.
Image for The Jabach Portrait: A Change of Plan
Michael Gallagher describes his approach to correcting distortions in the canvas of the Museum's newly acquired Jabach portrait.
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Emily Perreault, Kress Interpretive Fellow, introduces the new focus of the Met's teen blog: the recently renovated American Wing.
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Woven by A. Bois

Date:1855
Medium:Silk
Accession Number:42.65.10
Location:Not on view
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Francis Bacon (British (born Ireland), Dublin 1909–1992 Madrid)

Date:ca. 1930
Medium:Pastel and graphite on paper, mounted on card
Accession Number:2018.651.2
Location:Not on view
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Fred Becker (American, Oakland, California 1913–2004 Amherst, Massachusetts)

Date:1935–43
Medium:Wood engraving
Accession Number:43.33.88
Location:Not on view
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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Date:17th century
Medium:Red chalk on light tan paper
Accession Number:80.3.397
Location:Not on view
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F. Holland Day (American, Norwood, Massachusetts 1864–1933 Norwood, Massachusetts)

Date:1898
Medium:Platinum print
Accession Number:33.43.159
Location:Not on view
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George de Forest Brush (American, Shelbyville, Tennessee 1855–1941 Hanover, New Hampshire)

Date:1930
Medium:Red and white chalk on paper
Accession Number:1971.180.291
Location:Not on view
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Arshile Gorky (American (born Armenia), Khorkom 1904–1948 Sherman, Connecticut)

Date:ca. 1931
Medium:Pastel, charcoal, and watercolor on paper
Accession Number:1983.109
Location:Not on view
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Igor and Svetlana Kopystiansky (American, born 1954 and 1950)

Date:2006
Medium:Single-channel digital video, black-and-white, silent, 17 min., 55 sec.
Accession Number:2016.398.2
Location:Not on view
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Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)

Date:1665–67
Medium:Oil on canvas
Accession Number:1975.1.140
Location:On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 958
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Date:ca. 1780–90
Medium:Glass
Accession Number:10.125.628
Location:Not on view