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Discover LudwigThe word "self-portrait" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are referring to a work of art, created by the artist themselves, which typically features their own likeness. For example: "The artist's self-portrait captured her emotions as she reflected on her life experiences."
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self-portrait
noun
The bust of an artist by the artist him/herself; a portrait of the painter who painted it.
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Is this a self-portrait?
What self-portrait doesn't?
Self-portrait mirror?
They're her self-portrait.
"Self-Portrait with Amber Necklace" (1906).
It is "I" as a self-portrait.
Similar(19)
"Untitled" (Self Portrait), 1964.
Our VR self portrait looks remarkably accurate.
Self Portrait 1998.
Major Self Portrait vibes!
Self Portrait (Selbstbildnis), 1927.
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