Poe's Man in the Crowd: Types of People Based On Appearance Throughout life, clothing and body language are often utilized as sources of emotional expression. These emotions can also be portrayed in literaray works and artisitic displays, such as those of Poe, Baudelaire, Manet, and Warhol. In Poe's “Man of the Crowd,” there are several descriptions of different types of people based on their appearances, but one particular man is focused on by the narrator due to his unique appearance. Baudelaire's “The Painter of Modern Life” emphasizes the emotional expressions of beauty and fashion expressed in art. Manet is an art