Sentence examples for portrait group from inspiring English sources

The genre: group portrait Group portraits came to commercial prominence from the 1880s with the widespread adoption of the gelatine dry plate negative.

In 1642 he painted the Amsterdam burgomaster Andries Bicker and his wife and son, and in 1643 he completed a great portrait group, The Company of Captain Roelof Bicker and Lieutenant Blaeuw, which formed part of the same scheme of decoration as Rembrandt's Nightwatch.

This turned out to be Jane the fantasist, projecting herself into a travel book she was reading; then came a deceptively formal portrait group, with the members of the household into which the girl has been lovelessly adopted lined up as if posing for Gainsborough.

Her portrait groups of public figures such as Charles de Gaulle and Lyndon B. Johnson (both 1967) are particularly satirical.

His portrait groups, often arranged in rows of heads and figures like 17th-century Dutch guild portraits, are perhaps most interesting for their portrayal of various literary and artistic persons of the time.

Above the buffet hung pictures of Isaac's siblings and nieces and nephews and sisters- and brothers-in-law, each and every one a school or studio portrait, groups in matched attire grinning at the photographer.

The show toured Europe first in 1982, showing at the Ikona gallery in Venice and (as part of a Photo-Portrait group exhibition) at the Rheinisches Landesmuseum in Bonn, then in 1985 at the Fotografiska gallery in Stockholm.

"Women and War: Portraits," group show.

PELHAM Pelham Art Center "The Power of Portraits," group show.

BELLPORT "Paintings and Portraits," group show; through Nov. 14; Phoenix Arts Gallery, Main Street.

Zorach tackled all the usual subjects -- portraits, group portraits, still life, allegory, genre scenes and cityscapes -- but always with a sense of a flattened, somewhat chiseled Modernist infrastructure.