This may in part be attributed to differing contemporary treatments of male and female portraits; men were allowed more individuality, while female portraits were bound by stereotypes and were not as daring, for example showing evidence of ageing.
13 18 One site offered an explanation thus: 'a woman might have a face lift and look really young until she goes to bed and a partner can see the evidence of ageing there'.
To determine age and quality, Mr. Mason advises studying form and design, construction, condition and authenticity (evidence of age and signs of consistent wear).
Where credible and clear documentary evidence of age is not available, criteria including physical appearance and demeanour are used as part of the interview process to assess age".
It's very difficult for those made redundant to come back into the workforce, with lots of evidence of age discrimination.
"Every team that guessed wrong on a prospect from Cuba or the Dominican Republic would start coming forward with evidence of age discrepancy".
Unlike typical tombstones, with ornately carved references to beloved mothers and devoted dads, these unadorned markers also show no evidence of age, gender or religion, never mind shrubbery, flowers, American flags or any signs that mourners ever stop by to pay their respects.
