The phrase "admirable picture" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a visual representation, such as a photograph or painting, that evokes admiration or respect.
Example: "The gallery featured an admirable picture that captured the beauty of the landscape perfectly."
Alternatives: "commendable image" or "praiseworthy photograph".
What is amazing is that the $22.48 million price should have been triggered by one of his less admirable pictures.
He is at his best in such comedies as Der Wildfang (1798; "The Trapping of Game") and Die deutschen Kleinstädter (1803; "The German Small-towner"), which contain admirable pictures of provincial German life.
They are admirable pictures of wholesome child-life, "innocent and honest", to use his own words - old-fashioned we had almost said, but, alas! for the world if so it is - delighting in its own wayward play.
For Britain to be a part of that, for at least a few more years, seems to be a rather admirable thing.(Picture credit: AFP).
People who say they are "school reformers" have done an admirable job of painting a picture of "failing schools" where teachers are drawing massive paychecks while doing nothing to improve student achievement.
It's tricky to discuss manipulation, because much of what an author is doing could be called manipulation in an admirable sense — conjuring pictures, associations, and memories out of words alone.
Arguably the most pleasing of Divers' gifts were his perceptive, imaginative passing and his deft ball control Left-sided, and therefore usually deployed at inside-left, he was capable of filling any attacking position, his unfailing enthusiasm and admirable discipline completing the picture of a very fine footballer.
"Secret Society," directed by Imogen Kimmel, has the scruffy charm you expect from this kind of picture, and some admirable feminist pluck.
Blatter also acknowledged there was talk of expanding the World Cup to neighboring nations in the Middle East, since one of the rationalizations of the Qatar decision was to place the World Cup in a predominately Muslim nation for the first time — surely an admirable goal, in the big picture.
