Sentence examples for central portrait from inspiring English sources

Many of these pictures are incorporated into small collages of snapshots, contact prints, and scraps of ephemera, which tend to radiate out from a central portrait.

The introduction of the larger hexagram by Heraclius in 615 allowed fuller scope for later designers, whose reverses often consisted of a cross on steps or a bust of Christ surrounded by inscriptions; from the 10th century the cross bore a central portrait medallion of the emperor himself.

Two in this show stand out: "Self-Portrait in the Company of Friends," painted in Mantua around 1602, with the artist as the central figure; and "Portrait of a Lady with Her Dwarf," painted in Genoa around 1606, in which Rubens's mastery in painting fabric is evident.

The pirates' poverty, deep personal suffering, and lingering anticolonial sentiment are central to Khadra's portrait.

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Much of the encampment had a kitsch vibe, with camel rides, eagle selfies and hand-embroidered portraits of Central Asian luminaries (and Vladimir Putin) for sale.

Birkin was on the moodboard when Han Chong, founder and designer of Self-Portrait – partywear central for the modern good-time-girl – was creating the current collection.

At his office in central Elista, there are portraits of other heroes besides Lenin ("His grandmother was a Kalmyk, and he called us brothers").

The report describes the central role of the portraits of Kim Il-sung and his late son and successor, Kim Jong-il, which must be displayed in every North Korean home.

Marcum was praised for "dispatches from California's Central Valley offering nuanced portraits of lives affected by the state's drought".

Mapplethorpe's self-portraits were central, portraying himself in various moods and guises, from street tough to sex toy or a demon in plastic novelty store horns to finally, the fully realized artist facing premature death at age 42 from AIDS.