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131 portraits matching these criteria:
- subject matching 'Body art and adornment'
A selection of portraits that depict various forms of body art and self adornment inlcluding tattoos, body-pearcings, tribal markings, henna art and body painting. See also: 'Body', 'Fancy dress', 'Masks and disguises' and 'In character' (Dress).
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(67)
An Indian pursuing a wounded enemy with his Tomahawk
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(68)
Indian dressed for war with a scalp
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(69)
An Indian War chief completely equipped with a scalp in his hand
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink and watercolour, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(73)
Christian Fletcher; Malcolm McLaren
by Annie Leibovitz
C-type colour print, 1985
NPG P629
by Mario Testino
C-type colour print, 1997
NPG P1017
Ian Breakwell ('Parasite and Host')
by Ian Breakwell
original Infra-Red Photograph taken by Guy Pitt, 2005
NPG P1291
Matilda Honor Wadman as Indiana in 'Indiana'
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Strand Publishing Company
carbon print, published 1 October 1888
NPG Ax9328
Edward Hugh Sothern as Prince Rudolph in 'The Prisoner of Zenda'
by Napoleon Sarony
albumen cabinet card, circa 1895
NPG x138926
by Lafayette, photogravure by Walker & Boutall
photogravure, 1897; published 1899
NPG Ax41112
by Lafayette, photogravure by Walker & Boutall
photogravure, 26 July 1897; published 1899
NPG Ax41124
by Lafayette, photogravure by Walker & Boutall
photogravure, 1897; published 1899
NPG Ax41169
Eleanor Frances Weston (née Van de Weyer), Viscountess Esher when Hon. Mrs Brett as Manon Lescaut
by Lafayette, photogravure by Walker & Boutall
photogravure, 1897; published 1899
NPG Ax41188
Cora Urquhart Brown Potter as Miladi in 'The Musketeers'
by Lallie Charles
gelatin silver printing-out paper cabinet card, 1898
NPG x197256
Grace Lane (Mrs Kenneth Douglas)
by Johnston & Hoffmann, published by J. Beagles & Co
postcard print, circa 1900s
NPG Ax45918