Lucian Freud. Les autoportraits. Religion Collection “Antiquity through its texts”

Collection “Antiquity through its texts”

aussi bien dans le domaine privé que dans les activités de production et d'échanges

rituals that preserved the regeneration of the god

and constantly in touch with the life of the city

It demonstrates how they were able to free themselves from the conventions that usually guided them and create with surprising spontaneity and freedom

Lucian Freud. Les autoportraits. Religion Collection “Antiquity through its texts”The first book devoted to Lucian Freud's self portraits, this book offers a penetrating insight into the mind of this enigmatic and extremely secretive artist. These paintings, drawings, sketchbooks, and intimate letters constitute a constant reminder of his overwhelming presence, even when it is reduced to a shadow or a reflection. Several authors, some of whom knew him closely, situate Lucian Freud in the history of self portraiture and examine the