Exhibit – Portraits From the Museum Collection
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum 204 South Main Street, Wichita, KS, United StatesThe urge to create or possess a visual representation of a specific person – a portrait – is present throughout history. Portraits are created for many reasons: from sentimental to celebratory, for public or private viewing, as memorials, and as icons. . Until the introduction of photography in the 1840s, portraits were rendered by artists […]