Louis Marin on Portraiture, Mask, and Death in Philippe de Champaigne

Key facts

• Two excerpts from Chapter Two of Louis Marin's book are published.
• The book is titled 'Philippe de Champaigne ou la présence cachée'.
• Excerpts focus on self-knowledge and portraiture.
• They address the unrepresentable nature of self-representation.
• The history of the portrait of M. de Saint-Cyran is discussed.
• Themes of mask and death are explored.
• The publication appears in Artpress.
• The date of publication is February 1, 1993.