physiognomies
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Linowitz’s fanciful physiognomies peer inside as they bulge outward.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
“Avatar” was a thrilling moviegoing experience and a pioneering showpiece for performance-capture technology, which allowed Cameron and his actors to endow their Na’vi characters with astonishingly detailed and lifelike gazes, gestures and physiognomies.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2022
Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson have two of the most mesmerizing — and pleasurably unnerving — physiognomies in movies.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2019
Craggy, gnarled, lean and tough, with a touch of whimsy, it is one of the most remembered physiognomies in history.
From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2013
As for his companions of the special section—to the number of fifteen—they were frightful to behold with their hideous, disgusting physiognomies.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
