Six faces expressing the human passions: (clockwise from top left) attention, admiration with astonishment, veneration, simple bodily pain, joy with tranquility, and admiration. Coloured etching, c. 1800, after C. Le Brun.

  • Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.
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1821
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34294i
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Six faces expressing the human passions: (clockwise from top left) attention, admiration with astonishment, veneration, simple bodily pain, joy with tranquility, and admiration. Coloured etching, c. 1800, after C. Le Brun. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1821

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; each image approx. 7 x 6 cm

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Passions. Attention. Admiration with astonishment. Admiration. Admiration. Veneration. Joy with tranquility. Simple bodily pain

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Wellcome Collection 34294i

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