Sentence examples for inserted a portrait from inspiring English sources
In an act of astonishing vandalism, the Rockefeller Center in New York, having commissioned him to create "Man at the Crossroads" a giant mural for the ground floor wall of the centre, took exception to the fact that Rivera had inserted a portrait of Lenin, leading the managers to destroy the entire work.
A quick Google search on his wireless laptop unearthed William Learned Marcy, a 19th-century governor of New York, which inspired Mr. Romanek to insert a portrait of Marcy into the video.
Rather, under cover of that chaos, the film inserts a coruscating portrait of men; their folly is all-consuming, whether they are passive fools, like Frank, or proactive fools, like Casper.
But when he inserts an unapproved portrait of Lenin at a Soviet May Day parade, Rivera is ordered to remove the likeness.
His final touch was to insert a full-length portrait of himself, flanked by a friar in a Dominican habit, almost certainly a posthumous portrait of Fra Angelico.
Look at the reproductions of Delacroix, Toulouse-Lautrec and Cézanne conspicuously inserted into self-portraits and still lifes; look at the overt homage to Hokusai and Degas.
A portrait of Malcolm X is inserted in one.
