portrait

IPA: pˈɔrtrʌt

(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
(countable, figuratively) An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
(computing, printing) A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.

Examples of "portrait" in Sentences

The subject of the portrait is the installation artist Janet Laurence.
A single Sontag portrait is the kiss of death in any matchup of personality or charisma.
Several are quite good, but the ultra-serious Nagin portrait is unintentionally hilarious.
If it isn't properly exposed or focused or if the portrait is actually about where it was made without including the environment, the image is a failure.
Droeshout's brass engraving is the title portrait on the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays, the First Folio published in 1623, seven years after the playwright's death.
So our portrait is the primary version of one of the greatest portraits of Shakespeare. posted by Deron Bauman in art, history, international, literature | * | 1 comment comments six more for the folio?
Vallombrosa, which the said monk afterwards placed in an arbour covered with vines, regardless of the injuries of wind and rain -- Andrea, having some colours still left on his palette, took up a tile and called his wife to sit for her portrait, that all might see how well she had kept her good looks from her youth; but Lucrezia not being inclined to sit, he got a mirror and painted _his own portrait_ on the tile instead.