"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Obviously there is a lower percentage of people here than in Europe who have their own ancestral portraits," she said.
- "It's also the silver tea set you may have inherited from your great-grandmother, the ancestral portrait that has more sentimental value than market value."
- The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait.
- The home (domus) was also the center of the family's social identity, with ancestral portraits displayed in the entrance hall (atrium).
- For the clothes were indeed in fabrics like crushed velvet, which turn up in ancestral portraits.
- Several rooms, upstairs and down, were hung with ancestral portraits.
- He was sure he could remember an assortment of old ancestral portraits on this wall.
- The lamp beside the bed was burning, illuminating an ancestral portrait that hung over it.
- The deep-red walls are adorned with the house's ancestral portraits, which have hung in the room since they were painted.
- He also made copies of ancestral portraits for Lord Derby.
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