photographic portrait

collocation in English

meaningsofphotographicandportrait

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photographic
adjective
uk
/ˌfəʊ.təˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˌfoʊ.t̬əˈɡræf.ɪk/
relating to, used for, or produced ...
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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 ofphotographicandportraitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Later, the word came to be used for aphotographicportraitwhich is clear in the center, and fades off at the edges.
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The evocative simulacra abbreviation of thephotographicportraitallowed for easy reproduction and instant recognizability across various uses.
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She first spoke after seeing aphotographicportraitof herself, which prompted her to ask is that me?
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The guest room they were staying in had a generic portrait of soldiers, onto which the patron had gluedphotographicportraitheads of his son five times.
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When the audience entered the installation, they confronted a glass bin, which held a reflection of the both the changing projectedphotographicportraitand the viewer.
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Photographic portraits drew aesthetic attention away from bodily attributes and focused it on the face.
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The chapter also offers wonderful photographic portraits of most of these individuals and their families.
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His business strategy was to focus on photographic portraits of celebrities.
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He employs a technique where transfers his own photographs to canvas, in order to embue photographic portraits with color.
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The obvious use is to distort photographic portraits into caricatures.
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The book includes contributions from about 200 people of poems, stories, recipes, interviews, historical photographs and photographic portraits.
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A visual celebration of the icons of the 21st century, the project features fine-art photographic portraits of the icons, as well as short films profiling their achievements.
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Another relatively common type of early photographic portraits were those of recently deceased children, called "little angels," which persisted into the first half of the 20th century.
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