Sentence examples for opening portrait from inspiring English sources

It is, however, a book to be offered to anyone who savors some of the most accomplished and nuanced soundings contemporary fiction has to offer; the opening portrait of the robber and his mother sets the tone for what is really a stunning series of variations on a theme.

Klezmer-style music in the opening portrait of the author was lively, but most effective was the last, Joseph's Execution, the tension steadily ratcheted up and the sound of the trumpet, using the open piano as a resonating chamber, melding with cor anglais to become horribly chilling.

Footnotes For the first time, the Neue Galerie in Manhattan will devote an exhibition exclusively to photography when it opens "Portraits of an Age: Photography in Germany and Austria, 1900-1938" for a run from March 11 through June 6.

Two years later, Gardner opened a portrait studio for Brady in Washington, D.C.

In 1923 she and Weston moved to Mexico City and opened a portrait studio.

Gardner therefore left Brady in 1863, opened a portrait gallery in Washington, and continued to photograph the hostilities on his own.

Born in Hungary, in 1892, and the son of a postal worker, Muray opened a portrait studio in Greenwich Village in 1920.

By 1853, although he still considered himself primarily a caricaturist, Nadar had become an expert photographer and had opened a portrait studio.

After studying photography at the Technische Hochschule in Dresden, Germany, from 1909 to 1910, Cunningham opened a portrait studio in Seattle in 1910 and soon established a solid reputation.

The wry little Fanfare that opens this portrait CD sets the tone for the music that follows: quirky, lean and with a gleefully scattergun approach to its influences.

They learned the process from François Gouraud, the U.S. agent of the French inventor Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, and in 1843 they opened a portrait studio together in Boston.