Portrait of a Man
wearing a Turban

| Title: |
Portrait
of a Man wearing a Turban |
| Medium: |
Acrylic
paint on board |
| Dimensions: |
24 x 19
inches (A2) |
| Date: |
April
2007 |
| Comments: |
Loosely
based on a bust sculpture. Unlike most of
my portraits, this painting is less about
the strength of eyes, and more about
sheer presence, nobility and dignity of
bearing.
Original painting: £100. Prints also
available. Please contact me for further
details. |
This portrait was created using
irridescent paints. Compare the two
thumbails below to see how the same painting
appears in (a) diffused and (b) direct lighting.
 (a) in
diffused light (as above)
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 (b) in direct
sunlight (click the thumbnail to view a
larger image)
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