From the first, an oddity strikes you – the screen's aspect ratio is reduced to the "portrait" shape of a selfie taken on an upright mobile phone.
Vines get the bottom of their portrait shape cut off by #waywire's landscape player, and there appeared to be no way to add existing videos you'd shared to a specific wire.
The portrait is shaped by the varied forms of modernity it encompasses, and by what it resists, namely a particular kind of self-exoticizing that the international art market tends to reward.
A 1963 sculpture called "Portrait II" was shaped like a bedroom dresser but it had no drawers and had a sheet of Formica in place of a mirror.
Michael Siberry, as the proud Duke of Florence, and John Gaden, as Monticelso, the sour cardinal who becomes the pope, come closer to drawing portraits of figures shaped and warped by a particular society.
Legal scholars say a fuller portrait of the battleground shaped by the Supreme Court's opinion — and the Obama administration's still-nascent approach to voting rights enforcement — will come next year when states begin redistricting.
The gradual, in-depth understanding gained through their many hours of conversation allowed Marion to write a fascinating portrait of an artist shaped by his organic connection with St Ives.
Mr. Penn's subjects, including Marcel Duchamp, Arthur Miller and Truman Capote, emerged from their portrait sessions with their carefully shaped personas profoundly shaken.
His subjects, who included many of the greatest creative talents of the 20th century, emerged from their portrait sessions with their carefully shaped personas profoundly shaken.
Coupled with a crackdown on dissent and "stability maintenance" efforts that include stepped-up surveillance in communities across the Tibetan plateau, the study paints the portrait of a society increasingly shaped and managed by the state.
The dictionary aimed not to build a patriotic pantheon of heroes, nor compile a dry gazetteer of defunct office-holders, but to compose a reliable, panoramic portrait of the people who shaped the nation's life.
