Fabiola was a 4th-century saint and there are 300 versions of her here, all in the same pose, profiled, her head covered in a red cloak.
Although its many deliberately stiff poses in profile suggest the archaic art of Greece or Crete, Mr. Taylor has gone beyond archaeology to create his own imaginary sun-drenched culture.
On the green carpet, Don King, in rhinestone-studded denim, posed in profile for the paparazzi.
I've seen people mooning; I've seen people stop and face the camera, instead of posing in profile as the Beatles did.
The young man and woman assume the standard pose — stark profile — that recurs on vases, plates, rings and pendants as well as paintings throughout the show.
But when both threw their heads back or struck a rapturous pose in profile, the old unity of line was as vivid as ever.
His new album is called "Suffering From Success," and on the cover he's posed in profile, head bowed, hand on forehead, as if in anguish.
When a photo of Varda as a young woman posing, in profile, by Bellini's painting "The Miracle of the Cross at the Bridge of San Lorenzo" came onscreen, the audience gasped.
Similarly, at the Met, look at "Sappho" (1865), in which one of her housemaids, Mary Hillier, is posed in profile, wearing a richly embroidered dress, and you will witness a torn white line running from the left-hand border, imprinted by an angry crack in the plate.
In "Non Pareil," a close-up photograph of a Weimaraner's head posed in profile against a rock so finely barnacled that it at first appears to be almost jewel-studded, Mr. Wegman recaptures some of the glamour and gravity of his last portraits of Man Ray.
