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Description: | RU inscr on plate t. c."Despair- 36"; inscr on plate b. c."This passion and its notions are etreem, the forehead wrinkles from top to bottom ... ye lower lip is large and turn'd out, ye hair is traight and stands on end" CRE UNKNOWN; (English; 18th or 19th century) AFTER LE BRUN, Charles (French; 1619-1690) PUB Sayer, Thomas This group of 12 heads represent the various passions of the soul, as they are expressed in the human countenance. It is inspired by a set of 20 plates which were engraved in France after drawings by Charles Le Brun in the 17th century. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | HEAD : EXPRESSION : FEELING : TEACHING : DESPAIR : HUNTER 2007 : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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