1) Art genre 2) Facial expression
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A tronie (Seventeenth-century Dutch for a `face`) is a common type, or group of types, of works of Dutch Golden Age painting and Flemish Baroque painting that shows an exaggerated facial expression or a stock character in costume. In contemporary usage the term might cover any picture of an unidentified sitter, but in modern art-historical usage.....
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(from the article `The Rembrandt Research Project`) In the first decades of Rembrandt`s career (between 1625 and 1642), he and other painters (whether assistants or pupils) produced a great many ... During his Leiden period, Rembrandt`s production as a painter was mainly devoted to small-scale history paintings and tronies (single figur...
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