Cuyamaca College Rulers and Leaders Question
Do portraits of ruler and leaders tell us what he or she looked like in reality?
Discuss several aspects in each work of art that seem individual and realistic versus those aspects that may exaggerate or idealize a ruler or leader’s appearance.
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17a Egyptian Funerary mask of Tutankhamun 1323 BCE
17b George Gower Elizabeth I 1588
17c John Heartfield Have No Fear, He’s a Vegetarian 1936
17d Shepard Fairey Hope (Barack Obama) 2008
