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The phrase "collective portrait" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a representation or depiction that captures the characteristics or essence of a group of people or things.
Example: "The artist's latest exhibition offers a collective portrait of the community, showcasing the diverse backgrounds and stories of its residents."
Alternatives: "group depiction" or "shared representation."
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But we want and need more images to round out this collective portrait.
It is a collective portrait of pain, mental illness, physical debility, and, often enough, shattered families.
In multiple roles, Mr. Gordon and Mr. Condron vividly provide a collective portrait of labor in postwar Belfast.
Photojournalists represented by the renowned Magnum Photos agency present a panoramic, collective portrait of the people of New York City.
Their collective portrait of the Upper East Side includes views of the East River and Carl Schurz Park.
But the film's collective portrait of Nordestino immigrants is of an oppressed minority making the best of it.
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At the exhibitions, Ms. Eisler said, "the weight of those collective portraits is so accusing, and so tragic".
Some — like Spike Lee's documentary "When the Levees Broke" and David Simon's HBO series "Treme" — offer detailed collective portraits of a metropolis in crisis.
This thesis presents various data portraiture techniques that generate both individual and collective portraits of users participating in online social media.
The sections of "Zone" inform and enrich one another, creating a collective, layered portrait of a society.
By the third century, Macedonia had shifted to a sculptural style full of laughing irony, as a collective family portrait dug up at Kozani reveals.
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