"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the latter case, this would make the painting partly an unusual memorial portrait, showing one living and one dead person.
- Mr. Costello saw Mr. Miller's murals in the schools and approached him about the memorial portrait.
- On the wall can be found a memorial portrait by John Flaxman, showing a woman holding pelicans in her hand in relief.
- However some of the topics shown on Orange banners also appear on Apprentice banners, particularly memorial portraits of deceased members.
- When Kunisada died in 1865, his student was commissioned to design two memorial portraits.
- Luce understood a recuerdo to be an idealized memorial portrait and was doubtless expecting a conventional over-the-fireplace portrait for her $400.
- When a kabuki actor died, memorial portraits shini-e were conventionally published with his farewell poem and posthumous name.
- A variation of the memorial portrait involves photographing the family with a shrine (usually including a living portrait) dedicated to the deceased.
- This memorial portrait - which was common in the 19th century - commemorates the death of Rankin's daughter, Matilda.
- An angelic oval memorial portrait of Lucy, who died after giving birth to her 10th child, hangs over the fireplace.
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