Sentence examples for an important portrait from inspiring English sources

In depicting the depravity of North Korean prison life, Harden's book is an important portrait of man's inhumanity to man.

"The show is an important portrait of the American worker," he told me, "during a time when workers changed America as we know it".

Alex Farquharson, the director of Tate Britain, said it was wonderful to be able to display such an important portrait in Britain for the first time.

He thinks that much of the skepticism is marked by distaste for the notion that an important portrait might have made its way over the sea to the colonies.

Mr. Rishel was primarily exploring van Gogh's perspective on nature, so the Philadelphia museum was more willing to lend an important portrait, "Portrait of Madame Augustine Roulin and Baby Marcelle" (1888), to Denver.

It lacks the biggest of the "Card Players," which belongs to the Barnes Foundation, and is never loaned out, and an important portrait that was withheld by Russia, owing to a legal dispute.

"Reynolds was a very good painter, but he often used unstable materials and added things to his paints which made them very vulnerable to cleaning," says Roy. "We have an important Reynolds portrait of Lord Heathfield, which is one of the pictures in the gallery's founding collection.

So imported marble that is brought from elsewhere and at greater expense is used for the most important portrait relief.

However, two of the most important portrait photographers of the 20th century, August Sander and Diane Arbus, specialized, as Mr. diCorcia did, in people who were not famous.

The most important portrait on exhibit at the Jacquemart Andre Museum's Proust exhibit is one by Boldini of Count Robert de Montesquiou, who supposedly figures in "A la Recherche du Temps Perdu" as the depraved Baron Charlus.

He devoted his remaining years mostly to theoretical and scientific writings and illustrations, although several well-known character portraits and some important portrait engravings and woodcuts also date from this period.