Painting titled "Portraits du Fayoum…" by Atelier Erat Olim, Original Artwork, Tempera

Portraits du Fayoum.jpg (2019) Painting by Atelier Erat Olim

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Original Artwork Painting, Tempera on Wood

Artworks classification

Original Artwork

Original Artwork refers to any work that is considered authentic and not a copy or imitation of the original works of an artist. Original artwork can be any type of painting, sculpture, performance, or other media. There are many types of original media. Mixed media includes oil, acrylic, and watercolor paintings. For workshop paintings that bear evidence of master craftsmanship, this attribution must be further qualified. While they may be less valuable for different reasons, reproductions and copies have had a tremendous impact on our experience. They reach a greater audience than originals and act as a tonic against commodification. Original Artwork could also refer to the first work, which is always preceding all others. It could also refer to a prototype or a model from which other works can be made. Each work bears great similarities to the original.
Dimensions Height 7.1in, Width 5.1in
Categories Figurative

Pour ma dernière peinture, je me suis inspirée des portraits funéraires égyptiens du Fayoum retrouvés sur les sarcophages de momies. Antérieurs aux icônes, ces portraits annoncent l'art de l'icône. En plus d'utiliser des techniques similaires, ces portraits proposent déjà un face à face avec des êtres " qui regardent depuis[...]