
Velazquez and the Spanish Court
Not Just the Tudors
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Onorpini's Portrait of a Young Man
The painter who does dignify it himself doesn't have a noble background. He doesn't come from money himself. And i think, in a way, you asked me whether or not i thought he'd invented what i think of is the sort of play as a piece of performance," says Pissarides. The onorpini painting must have had a huge effect on his thinking. We look at her a she's looking back, and she's conscious of our looking it. To me, it's a sort of open ended performance and a prefiguring of lasmelinas many years in advance.
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