painted portrait

collocation in English

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paint
noun[C or U]
uk
/peɪnt/us
/peɪnt/
a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to ...
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portrait
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɔː.trət/us
/ˈpɔːr.trɪt/
a painting, photograph, drawing, etc. of a person or, less commonly, of a group ...
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(Definition ofpaintandportraitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Painted portraits, genre and historical compositions, landscapes, worked in oil painting and drawing.
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He first painted portraits of his family and friends.
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The storyline features several of the more well-known models tying their fates together through front page headlines, a water color illustrated journal and a series of oversize painted portraits.
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Painted portraits, genre and historical pictures, landscapes.
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A miniature is a small, framed,paintedportraitof an individual, usually round or oval, worn as a brooch or in a bracelet.
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The person who looks most like thepaintedportraitis by the artist officially claimed as the portrayed one.
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Thereafter, one can say that most significant painters left us at least one self-portrait, even after the decline of thepaintedportraitwith the arrival of photography.
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Some critics complained that the daguerreotype portrait on a metal plate was cold and harsh and lacked the finesse and charm of the small-scalepaintedportrait.
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More intimate and personal painted portraits were also commissioned of some of the xam teachers.
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He also cut paper, took photographs, shaved, and painted portraits.
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The children are surrounded by painted portraits, and the photographer's back is to the viewer and his face is obscured.
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She met members of the diplomatic corps, painted portraits and attended music concerts.
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He painted in oil in the outdoors, and painted portraits in acquaforte.
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By the middle of the century were being preferred to painted portraits among the aristocracy.
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He then taught art and theatre sets, painted portraits, and restored icons.
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Leaving childhood he turned to new themes and painted portraits, nudes and still lifes.
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Eimmart the elder painted portraits, still-life, landscapes, and historical subjects.
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No painted portraits by his hand are known to have survived, although several are known through engravings.
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Her painted portraits became less realistic and more a set of enigmatic icons that made her look much younger than she was.
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