"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- While the commune photographs look strangely like posed Victorian portraits, the "nakeds," as she calls them, often suggest Pre-Raphaelite paintings, or scenes from myth.
- He presented the evidence by the light of a fragrant turf fire: jammed doors, a Victorian portrait that leaps off the mantle, footsteps in hallways.
- The man had the sort of face that would not have looked out of place in a Victorian portrait.
- Over the mantel there is a dark Victorian portrait of what appears to be Lear on the heath.
- The clue to this extraordinary U-turn in Ondaatje's life is a Victorian portrait that hangs in his home.
- An old Victorian portrait began speaking in tongues.
- YOU know that dour Victorian portrait your Aunt Tillie left you?
- All her Victorian portraits and elegantly framed antique mirrors had been stripped from the walls and lay in silver slivers scattered about the floor.
- Mr. West says his book is the first to examine Victorian photographic portrait jewelry.
- In their 1995 "River," the Japanese-born dancers actually floated along bodies of water, entwined with driftwood that gave them the look of Victorian funeral portraits.
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