Brief essay about Edward Hopper's artistic career.

Brief essay about the artistic interests of sculptor Gaston Lachaise.

Brief essay about the artistic interests of American artist Morris Louis.

An image of "Profile Portrait of Cardinal Philippe de Levis", created by Antoniazzo Romano in 1475 (Tempera on panel, 48 x 42 cm).

An image of "Portrait of a Conventionnaire in the Revolution", created by Jean-Francois Sablet in 1794 (Oil on panel, 65 x 55 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Theresia Niedermeyer", created by Josef Neugebauer in 1859 (Oil on canvas, 66 x 53 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Felix Feneon", created by Paul Signac in 1890 (Oil on canvas, 74 x 95 cm).

An image of "Portrait of a Youth (Antonio Broccardo?)", created by Giorgione from 1508-10 (Oil on canvas, 73 x 54 cm).

An image of "Portrait of an Architect", created by Leonardo Alenza Y Nieto from 1825-30 (Oil on canvas, 79 x 67 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue", created by Francois Van Der Donckt, c. 1810 (Oil on canvas, 120,5 x 89,5 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Adelie Auguie", created by Francois-Joseph Kinsoen, c. 1810 (Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm).

An image of "Portrait of a Young Woman Painter", created by Jean-Marc Nattierz (Oil on canvas).

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Louise Cox is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her portraits of children. Be sure to click on her name to see examples of her art.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Brackman is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with portraits and still lifes.

Tour through twelve paintings done by John Singleton Copley. Most of the works are portraits but you can also view "Watson and the Shark," one of his most famous pieces. Click on each image to find a brief explanation and analysis.

Portrait of the Queen of Kublai Khan (Shih-tsu), first Empress of the Yuan Dynasty.

An image of "Trivulzio Portrait", created by Antonello Da Messina in 1476 (Oil on panel, 37 x 28 cm).

An image of "Portrait of a Young Man", created by Antonello Da Messina in 1478 (Oil on walnut panel, 21 x 15 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Ursula Tucher", created by Michael Wolgemut in 1478 (Wood).

An image of "Self-Portrait (recto)", created by Jacopo Pontormo in 1525 (Red chalk, 284 x 202 mm).

An image of "Portrait of a Gentleman", created by Moretto Da Brescia in 1526 (Oil on canvas, 201 x 92 cm).

An image of "Portrait of a Monk", created by Jan Gossart in 1526 (Oil on oak panel, 37 x 25 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Sir Henry Guildford", created by Hans the Younger Holbein in 1527 (Oak, 82,6 x 66,4 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Lady Mary Guildford", created by Hans the Younger Holbein in 1527 (Oak, 87 x 70,5 cm).