Fictions of the Pose Bjork Bjarkadottir Soon the whole village turns

Soon the whole village turns against the supposed adulteress

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Fictions of the Pose Bjork Bjarkadottir Soon the whole village turnsThe foundational question this book explores is: what happens when portraits are interpreted as imitations or likenesses not only of individuals but also of their acts of posing when the observer s attention is redirected so that the primary object the portrait imitates becomes the likeness not of a person but of an act, the act of sitting for one s portrait? This shift of attention involves another: from the painter s to the sitter s part in the act