The sonnet evokes Mallarmé's own sense of exile; in a strange way, it is a portrait of itself, embodying an aesthetic of submerged magnificence.
Van Gogh's Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear, Rembrandt's Aristotle With a Bust of Homer and Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein embody complex, intense, nuanced encounters and rich ideas of art.
It is Arcimboldo's wacky yet formal portraits that really embody the spirit of the city.
It is Arcimboldo's wacky yet formal portraits that really embody the spirit of the city.
The first wave identified creativity as an individual act of human invention, delving deeply into distinct portraits of creativity embodied by creative "giants", as well as how breakthrough thinking and cognitive insight operate in the creative processes of artists.
She creates large scale, immersive multi-media installations and intimate portraits of women embodying Goddess archetypes.
Patten, by contrast, has never even had to aspire to that portrait since he so patently embodies those values in his conduct and conversation.
Making Phipps a gentleman brings Maggs closer to what he considers his true and ideal home, "a house in Kensington whose kind and beautiful interior he had entered by tumbling down a chimney". Maggs's foster mother, whom he always calls Ma Britten, embodies a brutal portrait of Mother England: she is an abortionist who rises to acquire the household trappings of a gentlewoman.
What's the point of the anti-populism embodied in the portrait of the human mob?
Their conclusions have been embodied in a portrait by the illustrator Nick Hardcastle, unlikely to set many 21st century hearts aflutter.
The dies themselves were still made by punches, but these, in turn, had become much more sophisticated, often embodying a complete portrait of the monarch.
