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The BP Portrait Award, now in its nineteenth year, is a popular fixture on the summer calendar, and is the leading showcase for artists specializing in portraiture. The competition is open to all artists aged eighteen and over from around the world. The 2008 award received 1,600 entrants, all competing for the main prize of GBP25,000 and a possible commission. It features over sixty works from an international list of artists, which together highlight the vitality and variety of portrait painting. This book includes an essay by renowned novelist Sarah Dunant, author of "In the Company of the Courtesan" and "The Birth of Venus".
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