IRAN ART EXHIBITION: FAMOUS CARICATURE ARTISTS AND THE ORIGIN OF THIS ART What is a Caricature? A caricature is a drawing of a real person which distorts or exaggerates certain features, but still retains a likeness: in other words an exaggerated piece of portrait art. Caricatures first became a popular genre of fine art in […]

IRAN ART EXHIBITION: CARICATURE IS ART OF HUMOR AND EXAGGERATION Definition of Caricatures Consider the dictionary definitions… The word caricature can be used as a noun or verb. As a noun, it’s defined as a picture, description or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated ( larger or smaller) in order […]