Walter Peyter's "Imaginary Portraits" is a collection of essays that allows the reader to delve into the world of exquisite images that embody various philosophical and artistic ideas. The author skillfully describes imaginary portraits of famous and not-so-famous people, creating the illusion of the presence of these figures in front of the reader. The book fascinates with its mystery and depth of thought, forcing you to think about the nature of art and the existence of his works.