The Beautiful and the Damned

The Beautiful and the Damned

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Publisher's Synopsis

The authors explore the parallel development of celebrity and surveillance portraiture in the relation to the 19th century belief in physiognomy. The use of portraits to identify offenders even reached the suffragette movement.

Book information

ISBN: 9781855143098
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery
Imprint: National Portrait Gallery
Pub date:
DEWEY: 778.9209034
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 240
Weight: -1g