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Concept

Respect

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  • A female face expressing admiration. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • Two outlines of faces expressing admiration (left) and astonishment (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • Outline of a face in extreme pain (left); a woman's head, showing admiration. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • Faces expressing the passions and showing the muscles relation to expression, with an explanation of the art of 'pathognomy', the reading of facial expression. Etching, c. 1800.
  • Four faces expressing (clockwise from top left): admiration mixed with astonishment, admiration, veneration, and ecstasy. Etching by A.-J. Defehrt after C. Le Brun.
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Catalogue

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    A female face expressing admiration. Lithograph by P. Simonau, 1822, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: 1822 | Reference: 34048i
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    Love & respect / GMFA, Gay Men Fighting AIDS, CHAPS, Community HIV and AIDS Prevention Strategy.

    | Date: [between 1995 and 2000?]
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    Two faces (one outlined, the other of a long-haired youth) expressing esteem. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: [1713] | Reference: 33454i
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    Eight heads showing human passions. Etching by Taylor, 1788, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: [1788] | Reference: 26878i
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    Three leopards, lynxes or some other animal being rewarded by cherubim who bestow garlands on them and shake down fruit from a tree for them; representing the works of Marcello Malpighi being honoured by the Royal Society. Engraving by R. White, 1675.

    | Date: 1675 | Reference: 567808i
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