Well, as always your right, Bad in appearance but good
for sending a message and portraying some insite about
the person. Actually they do make good portraits after
all.

--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bad?  In what sense.  Would you not say that a mug
> shot captures more
> than just a likeness of the person?  It puts him or
> her into a context,
> reflects something or some things about their
> character and personality,
> and perhaps provides a little insight into their
> soul and psyche.  Isn't
> that what a good portrait is supposed to do?
> 
> Brendan wrote:
> > 
> > Apparantly yes it is, just a very bad one.
> > 
> > --- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > Then is a police mug shot a portrait?
> 
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