Sentence examples for portrait itself from inspiring English sources

"The second was the internal evidence of the portrait itself — what does the portrait tell us?

The portrait itself is pure Hals: loosely rendered but very much alive.

If so, it will not be visible in the portrait itself.

Nor was the portrait itself particularly surprising to Times readers, who have always known themselves to be above the mean in terms of income, education and attainment.

The portrait itself might serve as a symbol of something more: that history is in the hands of those who document it as much as it is in the hands of those who make it.

Some of the portraits are more conceptual, like "Yifa Traoré, holding" (2011), a mise en abyme, or a picture-within-a-picture that shows the hand of the eponymous sitter holding his portrait before the Great Mosque of Djenné (the portrait itself was taken in front of the famous mud-brick mosque).

It ends with a meditation on the famous odd, lonely self-portrait of Annibale Caracci in the darkened studio, the painter gone home, a dog peering suspiciously at the spectator, the glum self-portrait itself perched on the easel.

In particular, the portrait lends itself to the portrayal of beauty.

It is a cine-memoir of Sarah's parents, an extended family's portrait of itself.

Mount Analogue became a filmstrip, and Dean realized that she had found the subject of her portrait: film itself.

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.