portraiture
Example Sentences
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“It was unlike anything else I’d seen at the time, that combination of color and large in portraiture,” Tucker said.
From New York Times
The Gagosian exhibition is meaningful, Sargent said, in part because it expands the notion of what Black art can be at a time when Black portraiture has become the market rage.
From New York Times
His idea of the head rendered colossal and detailed enough to dislodge anyone’s socks propelled portraiture into the 21st century, and supported a certain kind of lateral expansion — a franchising, if you will.
From New York Times
The selection criteria are almost laughably loose: The curators have opened their arms to a variety of genres, including fashion, advertising and propaganda, as well as portraiture, reportage, nudes and avant-garde experimentation.
From Washington Post
They have been faithfully captured in regal portraiture, images that put a time stamp on the state of the republic.
From Washington Post
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