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portrait

[pawr-trit, -treyt, pohr-] / ˈpɔr trɪt, -treɪt, ˈpoʊr- /


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Originally painted with one strap languidly falling from the shoulder, Sargent’s portrait created a stir in late-1800s Paris.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Carpenter Jenna Dorough poses for a portrait by Karagozian during the underground construction of the Metro D Line.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Oyler, 42, is a longtime accountant for Haus of Portraiture, a fine art portrait studio in Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The US will release a limited number of passports that feature a portrait of US President Donald Trump, the White House has confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

By spring, he was sending Maggie gifts again, like the engraved portrait of himself created for his upcoming book.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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