Portraiture Collection (#85)

Manneken Pis, Brussels, Belgium

Eastern grey kangaroo and joey, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Black- and Yellow Spider, (Argiope bruennichi), Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia

Neophoca cinerea, Seal Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Kangaroo Island Kangaroo, (Macropus fuliginosus), Flinders Chase N. P, Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Kangaroo, (Macropus fuliginosus), Flinders Chase N.P. Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) on beach, Murramarang National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Captive common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), David Fleays Santuary, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus), Mootwingee National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Parrot, Aruba, West Indies, Dutch Caribbean, Central America

African elephant drinking, Zambesi River, Victoria Falls National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa

Lion (Panthera leo) walking towards camera, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Portrait of a Lion (Panthera leo), Okavango Delta, Botswana

Galtons Portraiture
Francis Galtons composite portraiture, depicting psychological types, obtained by superimposing numerous photos of a specific type

Actorly Speciment 1790
Attic Miscellany Theatrical Portraiture No.3: What Nature ought to be! A foppish looking thespian, hand on hip & monstrously mishapen wig, hams it up on stage

Amorous Gesture 1790
Attic Miscellany Theatrical Portraiture No.5: How to look amourously. A ham actor, down on one knee & with hand on heart, does his best to look in love. Date: 1790

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"Portraiture: Capturing the Essence of Extraordinary Individuals and Iconic Landmarks" From famous snooker players to captivating seaside scenes, the power to immortalize moments and personalities in a single frame. In Blackpool, Lancashire, a donkey stands proudly on the beach with the majestic Blackpool Tower as its backdrop, symbolizing the timeless charm of this coastal town. Moving from sandy shores to London's legal realm, we encounter The Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts in Inns of Court. This powerful image represents both impartiality and accountability within our society. Just as Alex Higgins mesmerized audiences with his snooker skills, traditional Cambodian apsara dancers captivate visitors at Angkor Wat's temples—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—where their graceful movements echo through centuries of history. The world of sports also finds its place in portraiture. Famous faces from boxing remind us of strength and resilience while capturing their determination inside and outside the ring. In Van Zylsrus, amidst arid landscapes, a group of meerkats huddles together under watchful eyes—an endearing portrait that reflects unity and survival instincts within nature's harsh conditions. Political figures have also been subjects for portraits throughout history. Chairman Mao's stern gaze captured at Tiananmen Square's Gate of Heavenly Peace serves as an enduring reminder of his influence on Chinese society during tumultuous times. Shifting gears towards intellectual realms, a sepia-toned photograph captures Sigmund Freud—the father of psychoanalysis—in 1921. His penetrating stare hints at profound insights into human psychology that continue to shape our understanding today. Sports enthusiasts will recognize Joe Marler—a formidable England rugby player—whose portrait embodies dedication and passion for his craft. Similarly, Gareth Edwards—a Welsh rugby legend—and Shane Warne—an Australian cricket icon—are immortalized through portraiture as symbols of sporting excellence.