Sentence examples for the first portrait from inspiring English sources

(This is the first portrait of a female painter in the show).

That notion held during the first portrait of the new season, devoted to Tobias Picker, on Thursday evening.

When it is installed in January it will be the first portrait of a black man in the Capitol.

The first portrait to show eyeglasses is that of Hugh of Provence by Tommaso da Modena, painted in 1352.

It is the first portrait commissioned by the museum of someone who was not a president or a first lady.

It was the first portrait given to the National Portrait Gallery, in 1856, the year the gallery was founded.

The Mona Lisa is one of the first portraits with very blended shadows.

Last fall, Chuck Close, a devout twenty-by-twenty-four-incher, came by to take the first portraits, of Clint Eastwood and Matt Damon.

New technology, like functional imaging, which is generating the first portraits of brains in action, is revealing the nature of pain's pathology.

This is reflected in the appearance of the first portraits of collectors, beginning with Lorenzo Lotto's Andrea Odoni of 1527 and culminating with Titian's splendid Jacopo Strada of 1568.

But Ms. Sandrow's chicken portraits were the first portraits she had composed since the 1980s, when so many of the friends she had photographed died of AIDS, artists like Peter Hujar, Greer Lankton and Jimmy De Sana.