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Facial expression

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  • Essays on the anatomy and philosophy of expression / By Charles Bell.
  • Designs of ears and eyes. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
  • A female face expressing admiration. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • Essays on the anatomy of expression in painting / By Charles Bell.
  • The anatomy and philosophy of expression as connected with the fine arts / By Sir Charles Bell.
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    Head of a man screaming. Engraving after Michelangelo.

    | Reference: 34489i
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    A face with hair on end expressing despair. Crayon Manner print by W. Hebert, c. 1770, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 32629i
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    A laughing face. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: 1732 | Reference: 32637i
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    Sixteen faces expressing the human passions. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1821, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: [1821] | Reference: 34246i
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    A female face expressing admiration. Lithograph by P. Simonau, 1822, after C. Le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Date: 1822 | Reference: 34048i
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