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    B. Scott Crawford Lecture Series

    Presentation #3 “You Cannot Paint her too Beautiful for my Imagination”: Domesticity, Death, and Photography in 19th Century Portraiture Portraiture is so often thought of as being a means to…

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    B. Scott Crawford Lecture Series

    Presentation #2 “A Wise man will Find us to be Rogues by our Face”: Physiognomy and Portraiture Johnathan Swift’s observation about the relationship between character and physical features sums up…