{"id":560,"date":"2022-11-01T15:17:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T20:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/?p=560"},"modified":"2022-11-04T15:20:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T20:20:09","slug":"what-is-a-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/exhibitions\/past\/what-is-a-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Portrait?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/11\/What-is-a-portrait.jpg\" alt=\"portrait of a woman\" class=\"wp-image-561\" width=\"464\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/11\/What-is-a-portrait.jpg 927w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/11\/What-is-a-portrait-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/11\/What-is-a-portrait-768x414.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A portrait is generally defined as an intended likeness of a specific person.\u00a0 Traditionally, this has meant the physical resemblance of the individual.\u00a0In this exhibition, we explore a variety of approaches to portraiture, from the traditional to the symbolic, in artwork from our permanent collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 24 &#8211; October 7, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the first floor of Summer Hall, are open Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m., following the university calendar. The Galleries and the gallery talks are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A portrait is generally defined as an intended likeness of a specific person.\u00a0 Traditionally, this has meant the physical resemblance of the individual.\u00a0In this exhibition, we explore a variety of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-10","category-past"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}