All the faces are similar: same eyes, noses, and mouths. How would you describe their expressions?

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All the faces are similar: same eyes, noses, and mouths. How would you describe their expressions?

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Mcweighner:

I would say they look distressed but honored and happy to be supporting the palace. They also have a very watchful quality, like they are waiting and anticipating the coming of someone important.