Sentence examples for profile portrait from inspiring English sources
About 1480 Roberti painted the famous profile portrait of Ginevra Bentivoglio.
He placed a profile portrait on the obverse and an allegorical or pictorial scene on the reverse.
And Cameron's aristocratic-looking housemaid, Mary Hillier, modeled in Florentine costume for a profile portrait styled after quattrocento painting.
Hooking things up with Facebook also lets us display your profile portrait in miniature form next to your name in the header of comments.
During the Renaissance, the stoic profile portrait modeled on antiquities enjoyed a brief vogue and again, in the late 19th-early 20th centuries, artists used the stark profile against a flat background to emphasize form over personality.
The painting with the evening's highest estimate, Renoir's "Young Girl Holding a Bouquet of Tulips," an 1878 profile portrait, was estimated at $15 million, but there were no takers at that price.
These volumes are lavishly illustrated with profile portraits, silhouettes and linear profile outlines.
Flaxman also designed profile portraits in antique style for execution as jasperware medallions.
Their motifs bristle with family crests (usually hybrids of his and hers) and profile portraits, but also warnings about heartbreak, which seems to be largely a female crime.
He was the son of an innkeeper who owned the Black Bear at Devizes, where the young Lawrence won a reputation as a prodigy for his profile portraits in pencil of guests.
His cast bas-relief decorations which usually were profile portraits of royalty and celebrities or coats-of-arms were made of a fine white coats-of-arms wereersilicoats-of-arms weret would not fracture in contact with madeen glass.
