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
As Bey’s career pressed against the potential of portraiture, Weems played more with the potential of text and narratives.
From Seattle Times
“The word and idea of portraiture is very reductive,” says Simpson of Taylor’s work.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’d seen it in the retrospective of portraiture at the Museum of Modern Art,” he added.
From New York Times
They also praised "the unusual perspective" of the portraits, which are "close, but not close enough to see the sitter's face", creating "an intriguing play with the conventions of traditional portraiture".
From BBC
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