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947.01   Composite and combination prints: Portraits
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947.01   Portrait >  Composite and combination prints: Portraits 
  
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The use of Composite photographs has been employed in portraiture to combine groups of multiple individuals into a single image intended to capture the characteristics of the group as a whole. 
  

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General reading 
  
Fineman, Mia, 2012, Faking it: Manipulated photography before Photoshop, (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art) isbn-10: 0300185014 isbn-13: 978-0300185010 [Distributed by Yale University Press] [Δ] 
  
Galton, Francis, 1879, ‘Composite Portraits‘, Journal of the Anthropological Institute, vol.8, pp.132-142 [Δ] 
  
 
  
 
  
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Nancy Burson  (1948-) • Sir Francis Galton  (1822-1911) • Philippe Halsman  (1906-1979) • Lewis W. Hine  (1874-1940) • Ken Kitano 		Home > Themes > Portrait > Composite portraits 
 
A wider gaze
Alternate personalities and questioning identity • Composite portraits • Concealment with masks and veils • Emotions • Group portraits • Identity documents • Intimate relationships • Occupations and roles • Partners • Parts of the body • Representations of people • Self-portraits • Social outsiders • Twins
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Composite and combination prints 
Experimental and manipulated photography 
Manipulated photography 
 
  

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