o:33937 The Factors of the Lateral Orientation of Portraits en Abstract: This paper analyses the portraits` aesthetic experience from side perspectives, including left and right orientation. Research was conducted by performing two experiments. he first experiment included 40 participants, the second had 26 participants of both genders who were not trained in the field of fine arts. The stimuli were 12 reproductions of portraits, profile orientation, of models made by famous painters. All the portraits represented adult persons, of different genders (male or female), spatial orientation (left or right) of the model and form (original or inverted). The participants assessed the presented portraits without time limitation on six scales, which measured two dimensions of aesthetic experience: evaluation and activity... Key words: portrait, orientation, inversion, gender, activity. 91552100 79239177 1552099 10.22190/FUPSPH2101013P 1552101 1820-8495 2024-06-07T13:28:13.928Z 44 no 46 Bojana Škorc Fakultet likovnih umetnosti, Univerzitet umetnosti u Beogradu 0009-0004-0260-709X 46 Biljana S. Pejić application/pdf 475889 https://phaidrabg.bg.ac.rs/o:33937 no yes 1 70 92000001 111A02 Facta Universitatis 20 1 13 24 2021 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350739792_The_Factors_of_the_Lateral_Orientation_of_Portraits